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505 SQN XO
Job Summary
Recruiting Service
Royal Air Force
SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN
2176383
NATO Rank(s)
OF-2 - Lt - Capt RM - Capt - Flt Lt
UK Rank(s)
Flight Lieutenant
Closing date
06/03/2026 23:55
Anticipated start date
June 2026
Engagement type
FTRS - Limited Commitment
Commitment length
2 Years
Open to personnel from
Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force
Branch/Trade/Profession
Any
Specialisation
Any
Location
RAF St Mawgan
Country
United Kingdom
City
Exeter
Job Description
A vacancy may arise for a Flight Lieutenant (Any Profession) to serve as XO at 505 Sqn RAF St Mawgan on Full Time Reserve Service (Limited Commitment) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 01 June 2026 (or earlier/later, subject to candidate status and position being vacated).
This is an office-based appointment and the post holder’s duties will include:
Manage the day-to-day business and output of 505 Sqn, in line with OC 505 Sqn's Direction and the Sqn Management Plan.
Act as the deputy to the OC in his absence and member of the 505 Sqn Executives team. Acquaint OC 505 Sqn with all matters affecting 505 Sqn business, output, functioning and personnel.
Manage the day-to-day operations and professional development of the HQ Support Flight.
Manage the safety, welfare and morale of all Sqn Reservists and HQ staff.
Liaison with HQ 2 Gp Res, ResCap, Branch and Trade Sponsors, RFCA and all stakeholders relevant to 505 Sqn's business.
