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REGULAR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Age: When completed professional / education qualifications. Maximum Age: Professionally Qualified Doctors 53 *
Resident Doctors 43 * Candidates can be accepted up to age 54 if you are already fully accredited. If you require professional training this age will be lowered to take account of your exact training requirements. Must have entered SOITC by 54 th birthday
Qualifications
Direct entrants must be fully registered with the General Medical Council. Security
You will be required to achieve the minimum-security clearance of Security Check( SC) for this role.
Fitness
Pay
Further advice on RAF Fitness can be found here
Pay is competitive against NHS salaries depending on professional qualifications and experience. For current information visit. Here. Residency
Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom, you should normally have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application, but candidates with a minimum of 3 years may be considered. If you have resided abroad for a period within this timeframe, dependant on the circumstances you may still be eligible on a case-by-case basis.
Nationality
You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, holder of dual UK / other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth( with‘ right to work’ immigration status).
Residency
Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom, you should normally have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application, but candidates with a minimum of 3 years may be considered. If you have resided abroad for a period within this timeframe, dependant on the circumstances you may still be eligible on a case-by-case basis.
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