MOD Civilian
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About MOD Civilian
What is MOD Civilian?
MOD Civilian staff work for the Ministry of Defence in non-uniformed roles. They support defence in areas such as policy, procurement, estates, HR and specialist technical work. Pay and grading are typically aligned with the Civil Service.
Is it a rewarding career?
Many people value the mix of public service and variety. You get Civil Service-style pay and conditions, often with a strong sense of mission. Roles can be office based or involve travel and deployment support. Check your department for exact terms.
What kind of work do you do?
You might be in policy, project delivery, finance, legal, or a technical or specialist role. Grading (EO, HEO, SEO and so on) works like the rest of the Civil Service. Your contract and HR can confirm your pay band and entitlements.