British Army
Junior Officers
Code: RIFLES-OFInfantry Officer (Platoon Commander)
Commissioned officer leading a 30-person infantry platoon on operations, exercises and training.
Role Details
Core Skills
- • tactical leadership
- • operational planning
- • decision-making under pressure
- • people management
- • stakeholder briefing
Responsibilities
- • command a platoon of 30 soldiers
- • plan and lead tactical operations
- • manage welfare and discipline
- • brief superiors and coordinate with other units
- • develop junior NCOs
Equipment
- • personal weapons
- • communications kit
- • vehicles
Typical Clearance
SC
Want to personalise this?
Run this role through the Matcher to add your specific years of service and qualifications.
Run Personal MatchCivilian Translations
Operations Manager
Project & Programme Management
85% Match
Commanding a platoon, managing welfare and briefing superiors translates directly to operations management.
Core Transferable Skills
people management
operational planning
stakeholder briefing