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Exciting. Rewarding. Fulfilling. Your kind of career?
A job in the Naval Service means adventure, camaraderie – and lifelong prospects. Every day you make a difference. And no two days are the same. You could be policing the world's oceans, delivering humanitarian aid when natural or man-made disasters strike. Or you could be deployed in combat. No matter what job you do, you'll be a key part in operations around the world. Are you ready to go places?
Use our Role Finder to answer questions on your interests, skills and age and we will rank roles we think are right for you.
Want more than just a job? Find out more about real Royal Navy stories, and start yours.
Want to fix things? See how you can get your hands on the most cutting-edge kit.
Want to be the best? Find out what it takes to be an amphibious fighter.
Want more than an office job after uni? The only limit is your ambition.
Experience the excitement of a Naval career for yourself, immerse in a world like no other in our 360 ship tour on a Type 23 Frigate.
See all of the latest information and advice regarding COVID-19 and any impact on Naval Service recruiting.
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Want to get started? Find the role that suits your skills and ambitions.
The Royal Navy have removed the 5 year UK residency requirement for select roles. If you're interested in applying and would like more information please go to our joining section.
Want to be prepared? See if you're eligible and learn more about the joining process.
Receive world class training and be part of the team responsible for keeping your submarine safe and able to fight.
Act as the eyes and ears of the ship and work with our most advanced war-fighting equipment on a daily basis.
Want more from life? See how you can do something extraordinary in your spare time.
Want to stay a civilian? Find out how you can work full-time supporting our fleet.
Learn more about a life without limits.
It’s not just a career, it’s a lifestyle.
Your future is in your hands.
Experiences that will change your life and the start of a career like no other.
Ready to join? Check you’re eligible and find out more.
Shape up for the Royal Navy.
Know what you're looking for? Or, let us help you find a role.
The Naval Service has nine dedicated branches.
The Naval Service is made up of five dedicated services.
Promotion is awarded on merit, how your salary progresses is in your hands.
World-class training, all over the world.
In the Royal Navy, your place of work is quite literally global.
Could you become part of the world’s most elite amphibious force?
Only team players need apply.
Earn as you learn and travel the world protecting our nations interests.
See all benefits for being part of the elite force.
You can join the Royal Navy as an officer, or as a rating. Find out more.
Joining the Royal Navy isn’t just a career. It’s a lifestyle.
Not your regular 9 to 5? In the Royal Navy, no two days are the same.
Be as prepared as you can be.
This is our opportunity to meet you.
Our force of civilians that form part of our 'total strength' - part-time.
Our civilian force, vital to our total strength. Part-time yet fully trained.
It’s a world away from the ordinary 9 to 5.
Do you want to be paid to study for a recognised Engineering degree and have the chance to leave University with no student debt? UCE gives this opportunity for motivated individuals to join the Royal Navy as an Engineer Officer.
FIND OUT MORE
If you already know the role you’re interested in and have checked your eligibility, you can request your application below. If you are looking for further information about the Naval Service then register your interest.
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