Guardsman
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Posted: January 22, 2023
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Quick Summary
Guardsman is a full-time position that requires a strong sense of responsibility and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be able to provide security and support to vulnerable individuals, with a focus on inclusivity and community building.
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Job Description
Jobs for Humanity is dedicated to building an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we have dedicated this job posting to individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Ethnic Minority, and the Previously Incarcerated. If you identify with any of the following communities do not hesitate to register, even if you feel that this particular opportunity is not the right fit for you.
Company Name: Colten Care
Guardsman
 
Nationwide
 
Full-time
 
Step 1
You will be called forward for the 30 week Combat Infantry Course at Catterick. Guards Company instructors will coach you through progressive training in physical fitness, firing weapons, navigation, tactics, survival and driving. If you are 16-17 years and 5 months old, you start at the Army Foundation College Harrogate first, then train at Catterick.
Step 2
On completion of your initial training in the Guards Company at Catterick, you will move to your Guards battalion. Guards battalions conduct training in UK and in Kenya, Canada and Belize routinely. More concentrated periods of mission specific training prepare Guards battalions for operations abroad.
GAIN QUALIFICATIONS
The Army can help you gain a range of qualifications. These could include:
• · Infantry Soldier Combat Skills
• · Level 2 Safe Use of Weapons qualification
• · Advanced Apprenticeship in Logistics Operations
• · HM Forces Apprenticeship (Public Services)
• · Institute of Leadership and Management Team Leading
• · Adventurous Training Qualifications
SHOW PEOPLE WHAT YOU’RE CAPABLE OF
 
We'll be behind you every step of the way as you move up the ranks. Right from the start of your training, you’ll get the support and encouragement you need to make a success of your career. Work hard and you could get promoted, which will mean more responsibility and extra pay.
Become an Guardsman and you’ll earn:
£16,844 during training. When you have completed 26 week’s service or finished basic trade training – whichever comes first, your pay will rise to £21,425
 
BELONG TO SOMETHING THAT MATTERS
You should be: 16 years - 35 years 6 months
 
 
 
Qualifications you’ll need:
• No formal qualifications needed
Fitness requirements:
• · Mid Thigh Pull 76kg
• · Medicine Ball Throw 3.1m
• · MSFT (beep test) level 8.7
 
Our next deadline for application is 31st March 2023, with further opportunities ongoing throughout the year.
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