UK Opens Application Portal for British Army for Commonwealth Citizens

By Admin

The British Army has open it’s application portal for qualified candidates and will be accepting applications from citizens of 56 Commonwealth countries for a limited number of branch roles.

Based on the information provided the following corps will be open:

1. Corps of Army Music (Musician)

2. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Reme)

3.

4. Tradesman and Para (Paratrooper)

Please note that any applications outside these job roles will be rejected.

All applications are to be submitted via British Army Application Portal: https://jobs.

Application Procedure

You will do the following in your home country:

Application to be submitted – where it will be linked to the Recruit Bounty Scheme (RBS) application.

Online Medical Questionnaire
Initial Application Questions
Tattoos
Family Origins Questionnaire – which will determine the decide if they need a Sickle Cell Test
Passport uploaded
Education and Trade certificates uploaded
Interview – over the phone or Teams
Recruiting Group Medical Declaration
Police Report – please only request this from the local police station once requested as this will expire if done

Once you arrive in the UK:

Once you land in the UK you will need to let the your careers advisor know that you’ve arrived and send a copy of the entry stamp.

They will be asked to supply a Sponsor’s Proof of Address and a UK phone number that we can contact them on
If required, they will be booked to a Sickle Cell Test at a local Nuffield Hospital, depending on location we might be able to do this as part of your Assessment Centre visit
Attend Assessment Centre for a 2-night stay
Complete a face-to-face Medical
Classroom tests depending on Education Certificates and the Army Cognitive Test
Physical Tests – Medicine Ball Throw, Mid-Thigh Pull and a Beep Test Team Tasks where teamwork is observed with others on the event.