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DismissBritish Army is the warfare force for the UK, who hire regular and reserve soldiers.
army.mod.ukBritish Army job reviews
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Best thing
The people I work with, the holiday
Worst thing
Hard to plan ahead, fastball jobs, a lot of time away over seas.
British Army Employee, March 2024
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Best thing
Adventue training, fireing a rifle
Worst thing
Location, pay, peope in charge, people in gentral, on call 247, disciplinary for everything, inspections, lasy minute decisions,
British Army Employee, March 2024
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Best thing
The people you work with. Travelling to New places
Worst thing
The higher ups. Unable to plan accordingly. Forced Long separation
British Army Employee, March 2024
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Best thing
The occasional opportunity to travel.
Worst thing
Last minuet changes, getting shift timings the night before being on shift, have no social life, never left alone even when on leave, next to impossible to book holidays and always stressed when it comes to going away incase called back. Never have working equipment or the right equipment, career failing and no career progression due to management.
British Army Employee, January 2024
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Best thing
People who I work with
Worst thing
Doing 6 full time jobs at a time
British Army HGV driver, December 2023
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Best thing
The people
ProgressionWorst thing
Lack of funding
Lack of opportunities to do the job
Stress
Doing more than one person's jobBritish Army Welder fabricator, October 2023
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Best thing
Extra pay while traveling
Worst thing
Management. The people. Living conditions. Almost everything.
British Army Vehicle mechanic, September 2023
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Best thing
The people
Worst thing
Not Very flexible
British Army Network engineer, September 2023
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Best thing
Opportunity to play sports
Worst thing
The disrespect and lack of care for you as a human
British Army Avionics engineer, August 2023
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Best thing
Easy money. Good qualifications. Great benefits.
Worst thing
Too many higher ups trying to change things that aren’t broken.
British Army Employee, August 2023
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Best thing
Travelling, meeting people and social events
Worst thing
Everything gets left to the last minute and there’s a massive lack of communication
British Army Employee, August 2023
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Best thing
Travel and opportunities for sports
Worst thing
Last min changes and army first family second
British Army Employee, July 2023
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Best thing
The people you work alongside
Worst thing
Management
British Army Mechanic, July 2023
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Best thing
Friends for life and doing sport
Worst thing
Stress
British Army Employee, July 2023
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Best thing
Easy money.
Worst thing
The rest of it
British Army Electrician, July 2023
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Best thing
Travel
Sport
ExperienceWorst thing
Expected to work on equipment with no training
Micro management
Tasked to do work that is not explainedBritish Army Network engineer, June 2023
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Best thing
Job opportunities, travel, once in a lifetime experience
Worst thing
Away from family, long days, lack of respect
British Army Employee, June 2023
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Best thing
Playing football
Worst thing
Overworked and underpaid
British Army Plant operator, June 2023
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Best thing
I get paid a salary
Worst thing
Over worked, undermanned, doing multiple jobs above my pay grade and have to explain in detail why I book holidays.
British Army Personal trainer, May 2023
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Best thing
Early finish friday
Worst thing
Fast balls to work weekends
British Army Mechanical fitter, March 2023
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Best thing
I’ve got all my licenses
Worst thing
Had friends die
British Army Driver, December 2022
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Best thing
Finishing work on friday
Worst thing
Coming back on Sunday
People I work withBritish Army HGV driver, October 2022
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Best thing
Getting paid
Worst thing
No choice over anything, constant stress and bullying. No idea whats happening until the night before, no incentives to stay.
British Army Employee, September 2022
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Best thing
Getting to meet new people
Worst thing
Waking up early
British Army Employee, September 2022
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Best thing
I get Friday’s off.
Worst thing
Jobs worths. Guard.
British Army Vehicle mechanic, July 2022
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Best thing
Range days
Worst thing
Short notice for long time away
British Army Employee, July 2022
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Best thing
Adventure training and the mates you make along the way
Worst thing
When the higher ranks get involved because they’re bored.
British Army Vehicle mechanic, June 2022
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Best thing
Job security, travel
Worst thing
Work load, management
British Army Employee, May 2022
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Best thing
Mod discount
Worst thing
Hardly any team work
No one has anyones back
Managers will turn around n you in a heart beatBritish Army Employee, February 2022
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Best thing
Time off and leave are at the top
The opportunity to progress and promote and the amount of time you get to play sport and get to do adventure training and travel and see the world while getting paid 24/7 365 days a yearWorst thing
Some times you have to deploy to hostile countries
British Army Employee, July 2021
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Best thing
People.
The job is rewardingWorst thing
The amount of administration
British Army Employee, April 2021
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Best thing
Travel the world
Worst thing
People die
British Army Sergeant, March 2021
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Best thing
Adventure training, holidays, friends, opportunities
Worst thing
Lifestyle. How much control the employer has over every part of my life. Still military in your downtime.
British Army Technician, March 2021
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Best thing
Mates. Sometimes we do cool stuff. Go to different countries
Worst thing
Man management. Effective time management. Away from home and kids. Sudden change to working weekends or away
British Army Rifleman, March 2021
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Best thing
Travel, pay, colleagues
Worst thing
Lack of communication , lack of fair treatment by certain line managers, lack of support
British Army Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
Job secu
Worst thing
The management and the way it’s run
British Army Welder fabricator, February 2021
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Best thing
Perks that come with the job
Worst thing
Long hours
British Army Mpgs, February 2021
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Best thing
Time off, 38 days paid leave a year, shift work, loads of benefits like cheap housing and all free health and dental etc.
Worst thing
Being tired during a night shift, can't really complain too much
British Army Soldier, January 2021
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Best thing
Security
Worst thing
Being spoken to with disrespect
British Army Employee, January 2021
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Best thing
Alot of paid absences.
Living quarters for immediate family and reduced rent.Worst thing
Potential of being away from home for long period of time.
Last minute taskings.
Potential to work late with little notice.British Army Mechanical engineer, January 2021
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Best thing
Friends
WorkWorst thing
Getting up early
British Army Royal armour corps, December 2020
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Best thing
Travel, lots of holidays, financial incentives.
Worst thing
Uncertainty, time away from family.
British Army Aircraft technician, December 2020
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Best thing
The pay.
Worst thing
There is a lot of bullying, racism, destruction and theft of personal property.
British Army IT manager, November 2020
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Best thing
Play a role in protecting the uk
Worst thing
Potential death
British Army Infanteer, November 2020
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Best thing
Pay, friends, deployments
Worst thing
Postings, officers
British Army Sergeant, October 2020
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Best thing
Varied, set own schedule
Worst thing
Zero hours not secure
British Army Corporal, October 2020
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Best thing
Being able to work by myself or as part of a team.
Worst thing
Doing things I don't agree with or the amount of time I work
British Army Armour, August 2020
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Best thing
Pay, benefits, holidays, opportunities
Worst thing
Hours, last minute changes
British Army Military police, August 2020