How can the Armed Forces Covenant help your business ?
We ask employers to show their support for the Royal Air Force Reserves by signing the Armed Forces Covenant , which offers a range of benefits through the Armed Forces Community and public recognition as an organisation supportive of the Forces .
Advantages this scheme offers are : Employer Recognition Scheme
As part of our mutually beneficial relationship Defence seeks to publicly recognise and acknowledge those organisations that have provided exceptional support to Defence and the Armed Forces community with the Employer Recognition Scheme .
Social Values
Defence sits at the heart of communities .
Becoming an Armed Forces friendly organisation allows you to align some of your objectives in support of Defence and show your public commitment to the community and country .
Enhanced Employee Retention
Royal Air Force Reservists are offered extraordinary role variety which may not otherwise be available to personnel within your business or organisation , a benefit that can directly aid retention of valuable employees .
12 An Employers ’ Guide to the Royal Air Force Reserves