Chief of Staff 22 Gp, RAF Apprenticeships

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Royal Air Force

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

2246320

NATO Rank(s)

OF-4 - Cdr - Lt Col - Wg Cdr

UK Rank(s)

Wing Commander

Closing date

07/08/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

November 2026

Engagement type

FTRS - Limited Commitment

Commitment length

5 Years

Post Owner Email

paul.mcsherry276@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Royal Air Force

Branch/Trade/ Profession

People Operations

Specialisation

Training

Location

Kestral Court, Quedgeley - Gloucester

Country

United Kingdom

Job Description

A vacancy has arisen for a Wing Commander, People Ops (Training) to serve as Chief of Staff (COS), RAF Apprenticeships at Kestrel Court, Quedgeley on Full Time Reserve Service (Limited Commitment) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 30 November 2026. This post is funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) via the Growth and Skills Levy. 

COS, RAF Apprenticeships is responsible to Gp Capt Apprenticeship for leading and coordinating the RAF Apprenticeship programme, ensuring compliance with external regulatory requirements, including Ofsted, Department for Education (DfE), Skills England, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Ofqual. The role oversees delivery of key capability projects, assures training quality and relevance, manages stakeholder engagement, and provides leadership of personnel to support effective and credible operational outputs. 

While some remote working will be available, the postholder will be…

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