Job Opportunities
Job Opportunities
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is home to the Chelsea Pensioners and exists to provide these veterans with the care and comradeship they need in recognition of their service to the nation.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a unique organisation with over 300 years of heritage and is an important national institution with a military-based culture. As a member of the team you will be commited to supporting both the organisation and the Pensioners and will strive to meet the Hospital's core values of Nurture Belonging, Respect Individuals, Encourage Pride & Enjoy Life. Please see our Mission, Vision & Values document for further information. If you feel your values fit with our own, and you are interested in becoming a member of the Royal Hospital Chelsea team, then please review our current opportunities below.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an equal opportunities employer and candidates will be shortlisted and recruited on the sole basis of their relevant skills, experience and knowledge. Application forms can be downloaded directly from within each of the job listings.
Current Vacancies:
Shop & Post Office Supervisor
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is looking for an enthusiastic and customer‑focused Shop and Post Office Supervisor to join our Public Engagement team at the Soane Stable Yard visitor centre. Founded in 1682, the Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement community for around 300 army veterans, known as the Chelsea Pensioners, drawn from every corner of the United Kingdom. Based in the heart of London, it is a special place defined by community and service.
Network & Helpdesk Administrator
At the Royal Hospital Chelsea, we are looking for a proactive Network & Helpdesk Administrator to join our IT team and help keep our technology running smoothly for both staff and the Chelsea Pensioners who call the Hospital home. Founded in 1682, the Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement community for around 300 army veterans, known as the Chelsea Pensioners, drawn from every corner of the United Kingdom.
Trustee of the Chelsea Heritage Quarter
The Chelsea Heritage Quarter is seeking a Trustee with a professional qualification in, and senior level experience of, charity law in the culture/heritage/GLAM sector to support the CHQ Board. There is an opportunity for the appointed Trustee to Chair the CHQ Board.
Food & Beverage Assistant
We are looking for a customer‑focused Food & Beverage Assistant to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment and delivering excellent service to our Chelsea Pensioners.
Chef
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef to join our Catering Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique setting, preparing high‑quality meals for our Chelsea Pensioners and guests.