Hi there,
I'm from the recruiting team here at 103 Field Squadron in 71 Engineer Regiment .
Thanks for showing an interest in learning more about us and what we could offer you.
Please have a look through this info deck and don't be afraid to get in touch if you have any questions. You can find my contact details at the bottom of the page.
Speak soon.
Russ
Recruitment Team
103 Field Squadron, 71 Engineer Regiment
For Opportunity
A career in the Army Reserve gives you the opportunity to experience things that you just wouldn't get in your civilian life.
From overseas military exercises, to paid skiing trips, there's excellent opportunities to do more with your spare time.
You can keep fit, socialise and get a sense of belonging by joining 103 Field Squadron. You will make friends for life.
How does that sound to you?
For Skills
You can get paid to learn and develop new skills, many of which are recognised and valued by civilian employers.
With the job market becoming more competitive, this is massively beneficial.
Would you like to learn more?
For Travel
In 2023 our Army Reservists have the opportunity to travel all over the globe, would you like to come?
Some of the places we are going:
Cyprus
Germany
USA
For Friends
Find a sense of belonging with us!
Some of the people you meet here could become your friends for life...
If you join our team you will get the opportunity to form the types of friendship you wouldn't realise are possible.
When you are in the military you need to know you can count on the people to the left and right of you at all times, that's what we can offer YOU!
For MORE
By serving your country and developing yourself, you can be the best version of yourself.
103 Field Squadron gives you a way to achieve a sense of purpose and belonging.
Make yourself and your family proud, set a good example and be a positive role model.
Would you like to join our family?
Pay
Your daily pay rate will increase incrementally each year and as you progress through the ranks. In addition, you'll receive one day's paid holiday for every 10 days you train.
Soldiers
Recruits (in initial training):
£42.29 per day
Private:
£53.79 per day
Lance Corporal:
£71.18 per day
Corporal:
£83.01 per day
Sergeant:
£93.40 per day
Officers
Second Lieutenant:
£87.10 per day
Lieutenant:
£90.15 per day
Captain:
£111.62 per day
Major:
£140.60 per day
£1,862
ANNUAL TAX FREE BONUS*
Tax Free Bonus
If you meet your minimum training commitment of 27 days and also pass your annual Military Training Tests, you'll get a tax-free bonus payment on top of your pay.
*This is based on your level of commitment and starts at £470 in year 1, rising to £1,862 in year 5.
Training Bonus
As of 28th October 2022, you now receive an additional bonus on the completion of certain training modules:
Soldiers
MOD 1: £500
MOD 3: £1,200
Officers
MOD B: £1,200
Commissioning Course Short: £2,000
Location
We have a footprint across Scotland, Northern Ireland and England, however, the closest Army Reserve Centre to the location you provided is Newcastle.
Address
103 Field Squadron
Army Reserve Centre
Debdon Gardens
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 5TL
Let's Talk
Sound interesting? Then why don't you get in touch?
There's no hard sell or pressure, we'll just answer any questions you have about the joining process or life as an Army Reservist, in an honest and open way.
Russ
Recruitment Team
103 Field Squadron
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