502 Squadron RAuxAF

Chaplains provide spiritual support, strength and guidance to service personnel and their families.

Plan, organise and prepare meals for our personnel at home, overseas, on the ground and in the air. RAF Chefs also cater for VIPs and cook in the field under canvas.

Set up, maintain and operate the equipment behind all RAF operations, from airfield radars to local area networks.

RAF Dental Nurses work alongside our dentists and dental hygienists, providing key support and ensuring patients receive the highest level of treatment.

Flight Operation Assistants provide aircrews and air traffic controllers with the information to plan and execute missions safely.

Flight Operations Managers plan aircraft tasks and manage Flight Operations teams providing a link between the operations rooms and the aircrew.

Flight Operations Officers assist in the planning, tasking, co-ordination and monitoring of air operations.

General Electrical Technicians repair and maintain a range of specialist electrical equipment and systems to support aircraft.  They also repair and investigate faults in the workshop, and install temporary electrical equipment on operating bases. 

General Mechanical Technician repair and make adjustments to land-based vehicles and equipment; including aircraft ground power units, airfield arrestor systems, specialist aircraft, domestic firefighting vehicles, aircraft refuellers, aircraft equipment loaders and light patrol vehicles.  They also work in specialist engineering workshops investigating and repairing faults.

Nurturing our most important assets is a top priority. Working alongside a range of external bodies you'll ensure the development of RAF personnel.

Intelligence analysts use state-of-the-art technologies to gather and interpret information, providing vital intelligence to support military forces deployed around the world.

Intelligence Analyst Linguists help secure the UK and its allies by intercepting foreign language transmissions using state-of-the-art surveillance systems.

Intelligence Officers obtain, analyse and present defence intelligence from a variety of sources to support operations in both peace and war time.

RAF Drivers operate cars, minibuses, cranes and specialist vehicles to ensure RAF personnel and equipment are in the right place at the right time.

Logistic Suppliers facilitate operational outputs by managing,  receipting, storing, handling, distributing, and disposing equipment and commodities such as aircraft parts, fuels, explosives, ammunition, and many other materials.

Medical Officers deliver a high standard of care, sometimes under challenging conditions, to keep our personnel fit and medically prepared for operational roles.

Medical Support Officers provide operational, managerial and administrative support for RAF and defence medical services on base and beyond.

Medical Support Officer (Physiotherapists) help in keeping our personnel fit and medically prepared for demanding operational roles.

As a Nursing Officer in the RAF, you'll be both a commissioned officer and a nurse, showing leadership skills as well as providing excellent standards of nursing.

The role of Personnel Support Officer is diverse and covers a wide range of specialisations such as HR, Accounts & Personnel management.

Physical Training Instructors lead fitness and training programmes that keep RAF personnel in top shape.

RAF Medics provide essential medical support to personnel, responding to medical emergencies in the UK, whilst on operations and also on exercises.

RAF Policemen and women work to prevent and detect crime, ensuring the security of personnel, information, and equipment of RAF bases and on operations.

RAF Police Officers have a diverse role, protecting our bases and aircraft from threats like espionage, organised crime and terrorism.

Maintain and develop your skills as a military nurse in order to provide the highest possible levels of nursing care in peacetime and on operations.

Registered Nurses, Mental Health, work as community mental health nurses, operating in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver community mental health service to service personnel.