SO2 Legal MAIRU Legal (ALS) - 21619

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Army

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

2231013

NATO Rank(s)

OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr

UK Rank(s)

Major

Closing date

01/08/2026 12:00

Anticipated start date

January 2027

Engagement type

FTRS - Full Commitment

Commitment length

24 months

Open to personnel from

Army

Branch/Trade/ Profession

Any

Specialisation

Personnel

Location

London

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Job Description

The MAB Afghan Inquiry Response Unit (MAIRU), established by HQ MAB, is a specialist 35-person team (Tri and Civil Service). Its primary responsibilities include managing MAB engagement with the IIRTA (in coordination with the MOD’s Afghan Inquiry Response Unit), overseeing MAB disclosure processes, protecting MAB national security equities, and guiding MAB policy, evidence and strategy in relation to the IIRTA (Dir MAB’s highest non-operational priority). Additionally, MAIRU is tasked with providing witness support to individuals affected by the IIRTA via its Witness Support Team; the largest of its kind in Defence.
As MAIRU SO2 Legal, you will be the supporting legal advisor to the HQ on IIRTA matter. The role directly supports ALS SO1 LEGAD.  It covers legal advice on a broad range of administrative and operational areas spanning the period under the IIRTA’s terms of reference up to the present day. The position offers unique access into all of MAB’s functional areas,…

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