2 Gp Reserves Deputy Chief of Staff

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Royal Air Force

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

ECR 100000

NATO Rank(s)

OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr

UK Rank(s)

Lieutenant-Commander,
Major,
Squadron Leader

Closing date

11/05/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

October 2026

Engagement type

FTRS - Limited Commitment

Commitment length

4 years

Post Owner Email

Andrew.fennell179@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Royal Navy,
Army,
Royal Air Force

Branch/Trade/ Profession

Any

Specialisation

Any

Location

RAF High Wycombe

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Job Description

Subject to formal establishment variation, a vacancy may arise for a Sqn Ldr (Any Profession) to serve as Deputy Chief of Staff – 2 Gp Reserves at RAF High Wycombe on Full Time Reserve Service (Limited Commitment) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 05 October 2026 (or earlier/later, subject to formal establishment and candidate status).

As Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS), you are a member of the 2 Gp Reserves HQ team, working to the ACOS 2 Gp Reserves and reporting to the 2 Gp COS Reserves. You are responsible for supporting the effective delivery of increasing RAF Reserve operational output and demonstrable, quantifiable utility to 2 Gp.

Your responsibilities span the full range of Reserve outputs and include leading engagement to ensure effective liaison and positive outcomes with Regular and Reserve stakeholders, Air Bases, higher headquarters, and Reserve‑facing civilian organisations.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the coherence of…

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