• a first or upper second-class degree in mathematics, the physical sciences, computer science or meteorology
• GCSE or equivalent at Grade C or better in English Language
• good communication skills and an adaptable approach to your work and an interest in our business
• to be prepared to work in more than one specialist area
• an interest in meteorology (but training is provided for all new staff)

Please see the vacancies page for details of our current recruitment campaigns. You may also register your interest and you will be placed on the Met Office recruitment database.

There may also be limited opportunities for work experience (for school age children in years 10-11) or summer placements (undergraduates or graduates). Use the links on the side bar for more information and contact details.