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Leave and Time OffAnnual Leave26 days’ holiday, excluding public holidays. Annual leave entitlement for part-time staff is calculated on a pro rata basis. Additional non-contractual Gratia Days
Here are some questions the RAF Widows' Association gets asked frequently.
RAF veteran Elizabeth was struggling with the coldness of her home whilst recovering from cancer treatment. Thankfully, the Fund stepped in to provide the necessary home repairs to improve Elizabeth’s quality of life and safety at home.
When Caroline lost her husband 25 years ago, her world fell apart overnight. But thanks to the support of the RAF Benevolent Fund’s Community Engagement Worker’s over the years, Caroline has been able to find care, understanding and a sense of community once more.
This Women’s History Month, we spoke with poet Pam Ayres about her time in the RAF, and how that led to her successful career as a one-woman performer
For Women’s History Month this March, we want to honour the achievements of Britain’s first female RAF fast jet pilot, (Honorary) Group Captain Flight Lieutenant Jo Salter MBE.
Our friendly in-house advocates provide a range of care and housing advice. If appropriate they act on your behalf if there is a dispute regarding the level or quality of care you receive or if there are concerns regarding your housing situation.
On 10 February, members of the RAF Family completed a sponsored walk to honour the memory of Flight Sergeant Carrianne Franks and raise money for the Fund.
On 2 March, fundraiser Amy Briggs took part in the annual Gym 2 Gym half marathon in Cyprus to raise money for the Fund, in memory of RAF Corporal Richard McLellan.
After a spinal tumour left her with limited mobility, RAF veteran Yvonne felt like a prisoner in her own home. Now, thanks to the RAF Benevolent Fund’s welfare support, Yvonne has had access to physical and emotional assistance and is able to live a fulfilling life once more.