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Role Finder

The Army want you to be yourself, to achieve your goals in life and still be a part of the Army team.
Tell us a bit about yourself and we’ll find you a wide range of rewarding careers to choose from.

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My Skills & Experience

In the Army we like you to work in a role that plays to your strengths. Which of these areas do you have experience in, or would like to train or gain skills in? You can choose up to three options.

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Adult Health Nurse

You have the flexibility, confidence and expertise to provide general and specialist healthcare to soldiers and civilians.

Dental Hygienist

A debilitating toothache is not an option for troops in combat. You provide vital oral treatment and advice, and deliver dental-health education to soldiers and officers.

Pharmacist Officer

You work in hospitals or with field medical units, ensuring the medicines and equipment required by sick and injured soldiers are always available to them, wherever they are.

Environmental Health Tech

You help keep your Army colleagues fit and healthy by advising on hygiene and preventing disease as an Environmental Health Technician. You operate in the UK and overseas.

Adult Health Nursing Officer

Nursing Officers manage the planning and delivery of nursing services to Army medical teams based in challenging conditions all over the world.

Environmental Health Officer

Your job is to advise military and medical officers on hygiene and disease prevention. You operate in the field and in barracks, in charge of a team of Technicians.

Dentist

Together with your team of dental care professionals, you help keep the Army’s teeth in peak condition by attending to the dental needs of soldiers, officers and their families.

Combat Medical Technician

You're a highly skilled, highly respected member of the Army, providing front-line emergency first aid and casualty evacuation in the most testing conditions.

Veterinary Officer

You’re in charge of a team of soldiers whose job is to oversee the health and welfare of military animals, at home and on operations.

Physiotherapist Officer

You help rehabilitate injured soldiers in the field and in purpose built medical facilities.

Biomedical Scientist

You use a wide variety of pathology and microbiology techniques to manage blood supplies and conduct microbial analysis.

Mental Health Nursing Officer

You manage the planning and delivery of nursing services by Army medical teams based in challenging conditions all over the world.

Radiographer

Working in modern radiology departments or well-equipped field hospitals on operations, you provide essential scanning and X-Ray services for the sick and injured.

Dental Technician

You provide crucial support to the Army’s dentists as you produce dentures, crowns and bridgework under prescription from the dentist.

Healthcare Assistant

You learn a range of vital medical skills to support registered nurses, and treat military and civilian patients, in UK hospitals and on combat operations.

Medical Support Officer

In this military management and command role, you're responsible for medical planning, the movement of casualties, and liaison with other medical facilities.

Pharmacy Technician

You work worldwide in hospitals, medical centres or within the Medical Supplies Agency, responsible for providing medicines and medical equipment to patients.

Mental Health Nurse

You have the psychiatric know-how and flexibility to provide expert mental health advice and treatment to soldiers, wherever they're based.

Dental Nurse

Good oral health is vital to soldiers’ military effectiveness. You assist Army dentists around the world, and support the work of dental centres through admin and management.

Farrier

Farriers ensure the horses of the Household Cavalry have correctly fitting shoes and healthy hooves. It’s a specialist role at the heart of the Army’s proudest tradition.

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