Vacancy : Logistical Support Officer (Cadet Administrative Assistant) in Exeter and Tiverton

Logistical Support Officer (Cadet Administrative Assistant) in Exeter and Tiverton

The Wessex Reserve Forces and Cadets Association is hiring a full-time Logistical Support Officer (Cadet Administrative Assistant) in Exeter and Tiverton, Devon.

This role provides logistical support, store management, and building custody for Devon Army Cadet Force.

Key Responsibilities:

–   Manage and issue equipment and cadet stores across Devon.

–   Coordinate and manage the fleet of company vehicles.

–   Input training and activity bookings using the MOD BAMs system.

–   Act as building custodian and manage the county Armskote.

Salary and Benefits:

–   Salary of £32,455 per year, which is fixed and non-negotiable.

–   Full-time All Hours Worked contract, averaging 42.5 hours per week.

–   CRFCA CARE pension scheme with 13 percent employer contribution.

–   25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising up to 30 days.

Requirements and Vetting:

–   Candidates should ideally have experience in a Regular or Reserve Armed Forces stores environment.

–   The post holder is expected to reside within daily travelling distance of Exeter (EX2 5BY) and Tiverton (EX16 5JJ).

–   Requires an Enhanced DBS check and Security Clearance.

–   Normally requires 5 years of continuous UK residency for clearance.

Application Process:

–   Submit an application form, a CV, and a suitability statement.

–   The suitability statement must be a maximum of 1,000 words.

–   Shortlisting is based purely on the CV and suitability statement.

–   Success at the sift stage leads to a behaviour and technical interview.

–   Applications required by Friday 28 August 2026.

Wessex RFCA is an independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to being the essential, effective, and enduring partner that supports and enables tri-service Reserves, Cadets, and the wider Armed Forces community across the South West.

Closing Date

2026-08-28 00:00:00