Musician in the Royal Air Force (RAF)


Company:	Royal Air Force (RAF)
Salary:	£34,800
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cranwell, NG34 8HB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	30 Aug 2026

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Summary

This role will be located anywhere in the UK and includes the potential of overseas service during exercise/operations.

You are joining an organisation with musicians that have a worldwide reputation as being second to none. You could be called upon to perform for royalty and politicians at State occasions while also providing music support for the RAF, Ministry of Defence and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. In your role you will:

• Perform at top and most prestigious concert venues, national events and royal engagements

• Play a varied repertoire from symphonic wind band, to big band, to small ensemble and chamber music

• Provide music support for the RAF - state ceremonial, international defence engagement and major concert tours of the UK

Salary quoted is basic in training plus benefits - see https://recruitment.raf.mod.uk/roles/roles-finder/force-protection/musician

Location: Nationwide

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