Cyberspace Communications Specialist — RAF apprenticeship route

Join the RAF as a Regular aviator, maintaining communications and IT systems with a Level 3 apprenticeship route. Includes military training and potential overseas postings; apprenticeship enrolment is subject to viability.

Pay

£27,200+ / year initial pay

Hours

Regular military service; weekly hours not stated. Minimum three years after Phase Two training; postings may be worldwide.

Start

Rolling recruitment; training date confirmed after selection.

Experience

Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship; specialist enrolment is described as 'where viable'. £6,000 qualification bonus subject to separate eligibility, not included in starting pay.

Requirements

Age 16–47, attest before 48; apply from 15 years 9 months. English Language and Maths GCSE C/4, Scottish National 5 C or Functional Skills Level 2; Application of Mathematics accepted. Applicants with only one required subject can be considered alongside aptitude results. UK/Irish citizenship, dual UK nationality or Commonwealth citizenship from birth with right-to-work status. Normally five years' UK residence; three years may be considered. Aptitude, medical, fitness and SC vetting; under-18 parental/guardian consent.

Applications close

Not stated

Source checked

2026-11-03

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