Find a recruiting centreApply now

Army Jobs Stories - Information, Tips And Features

Featured

Latest Posts

Two soldiers in uniform play foosball together, smiling and focused in a recreational room with chairs and a table in the background.

What do soldiers do in their free time?

Think joining the Army means giving up your hobbies and free time? Think again. Discover how soldiers balance work with sport, gaming, friends and new experiences and why Army life could give you more opportunities, not fewer.

4 minute read

Army Recruiter

Where to start when applying to be a Soldier

Having questions when you're thinking about joining is completely normal. Hear from our Recruiters as they take you though the steps, give you tips, and help you you through the application journey.

3 minute watch

Group of officers in camo

Army Life Unpacked: I wish I knew this...

Every soldier starts somewhere, and you don't need to know everything before you join. But we asked serving soldiers what they wish they'd known before they started.

3 minute watch

Interested in joining the army?

The Army offers you challenge and adventure that you simply can’t find in any other job

View available roles
Female soldier polishing boots in barracks

Army Life Unpacked: Training Hacks

Polishing boots the night before. Folding your tops with a piece of paper. Talc in your socks. Soldiers share their favourite basic training hacks to help you stay one step ahead.

3 minute watch

PT session in Simon's day

What do Army Officers do? Simon's story

From the moment the alarm goes off until it's time to turn in for the night, follow Lieutenant Taylor as he takes us through a typical day as a British Army Officer and Troop Commander.

3 minute watch