SO1 STRATEGIC RESERVES

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Royal Air Force

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

ECR 98928

NATO Rank(s)

OF-4 - Cdr - Lt Col - Wg Cdr

UK Rank(s)

Wing Commander

Closing date

07/04/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

August 2026

Engagement type

FTRS - Limited Commitment

Commitment length

4 Years

Post Owner Email

paul.baroni636@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Royal Air Force

Branch/Trade/ Profession

Any

Specialisation

Any

Location

RAF High Wycombe

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Job Description

Subject to formal establishment, a vacancy may arise for a Wing Commander (Any Profession) to serve as SO1 Strategic Reserves at RAF High Wycombe on Full Time Reserves Service (Limited Commitment) (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 31 August 2026 (or earlier/later, subject to formal establishment and candidate status).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly forming team at the heart of RAF Strategic Reserve policy and delivery. As SO1 Strategic Reserves, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for the management, readiness and utility of the RAF’s Strategic Reserve cohort. You will provide strategic direction across governance, data, mobilisation and stakeholder engagement, shaping how the RAF postures its Strategic Reserves to meet Defence’s evolving demands.

Position Responsibilities

Lead RAF Strategic Reserve governance, pan-RAF alignment, inter-TLB liaison and represent the Strategic Reserve at senior boards and governance fora.

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