Job Vacancy

VACANCY FOR CADET COMMANDANT

WEST LOWLAND BATTALION ARMY CADET FORCE

1. A vacancy has arisen for the post of Cadet Commandant with the West Lowland Battalion ACF based at Fusilier House, Ayr. The Battalion comprises 33 detachments with nearly 1100 staff and cadets on strength. The post is available at the beginning of October 2008.

2. The post of Cadet Commandant is a voluntary appointment. However the successful applicant will be granted the acting rank of Lieutenant Colonel and local rank of Colonel (depending on previous service), and will be paid up to a maximum of 28 days per annum under the Paid Training Days Scheme. In addition payment for residence to place of duty and motor mileage allowances may also be claimed when on official ACF duty.

3. Candidates must have commissioned service in the Regular Army, TA, ACF or CCF in the rank of Major or above. They should arrange for their current CO to provide a reference for this prospective appointment direct to Lowland RFCA at the address below.

4. Covering letter and CVs are to be forwarded to:

Deputy Chief Executive

Lowland RFCA

60 Avenuepark Street

Glasgow

G20 8LW

5. Closing date for applications is Friday 29^th August 2008. Interviews are scheduled to take place in HQ 51(Sc) Bde, Stirling on Wednesday 10^th September 2008.