Intelligence Researcher (No Experience Needed) Full Time

Full Job Description

The Army has an opening for an Intelligence Researcher in Manchester, with a salary of £27,282 a year. It is a full-time permanent job and you do not need previous experience for it. The role is mainly about finding information, understanding what that information means and passing it on to the people who need it. You will learn about a country or a particular threat and may work with infantry teams to collect information about what is happening in an area. You will also write reports and give briefings to officers. Some of the work can be done in military headquarters, while other parts may take place in government departments. Training is provided, so you can learn the job as you move through the role.

The starting pay during training is £27,282 a year. Once you complete Phase 2 training and join your unit as a Lance Corporal, the salary goes up to £35,310. There are also several benefits with the job, including 38 days of annual leave, free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs and access to gym and sports facilities. There are a few basic requirements before you can apply. You need to be between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months, pass a basic fitness test and have the required GCSEs, including English Language and four other subjects. You also need Numeracy Level 2. If you are looking for your first job in military intelligence and are willing to complete the required training, this is an opportunity worth considering.

Requirements

• GCSEs in English Language and four other subjects at the required grades
• Numeracy Level 2 qualification
• Age between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months
• Must pass a basic fitness test
• No previous experience required
• Willingness to complete Army training
• Able to work in person

Responsibilities

• Collect information about different countries and possible threats
• Find out what is happening in local areas
• Work with infantry teams when needed
• Study information and identify useful details
• Write reports for officers
• Share findings with senior staff
• Help commanders understand situations before making decisions
• Work in military headquarters and other secure locations
• Keep information accurate and handle it carefully
• Support the Army’s intelligence work

Benefits

• Starting salary of £27,282 per year
• Salary increases to £35,310 after Phase 2 training
• Full-time, permanent job
• 38 days of annual leave each year
• Bank holidays and extra leave after operations
• Free medical and dental care
• Reduced living costs
• Free gym and sports facilities
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Training provided by the Army
• Opportunity to build a long-term military career