Job role
* Contribute to the success of every mission, using your skills as a seaman, and as a leader, to operate in all conditions. Keeping the crew safe is your remit, so when the unexpected happens, everyone looks to you
* Be a key part of some essential operations. You might be on a Type 45 Destroyer conducting anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean, or escorting a mine hunter that's sweeping the Persian Gulf
* Take on real responsibility from day one, using your knowledge and experience as a professional sailor to tackle anything, from navigation, to planning boarding parties.
* React to ever-changing situations, using your tactical skills to achieve a successful outcome, whatever the operation
Pay and benefits
* A starting salary of over £33,000
* Salary rising to around £41,000 after just two years
* An excellent pension scheme
* Six weeks of paid holiday every year
* Free medical and dental care
* Extra pay for every day spent at sea
Qualifications you'll gain
* We'll make a significant contribution towards GCSEs, Masters degrees, and everything in between
* Gain internationally recognised professional qualifications as your career progresses
Skills you'll develop
* Gain the unique naval leadership and management skills that are highly valued by civilian employers
* Develop an in-depth knowledge of life as a professional seaman, from navigating and manoeuvring, to more advanced war-fighting skills