Armed Forces awarded largest pay increase in decades
31st Jul 2024
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The government will “renew the nation’s contract with those who serve”, as it confirms that Armed Forces personnel will receive a 6% pay rise – the largest in 22 years
31st Jul 2024
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The government will “renew the nation’s contract with those who serve”, as it confirms that Armed Forces personnel will receive a 6% pay rise – the largest in 22 years
26th Jul 2024
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After dedicating 26 years of his life to the Royal Engineers, Danny has successfully transitioned into a civilian role that allows him to continue making a positive impact on others’ lives.
22nd Jul 2024
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Forces Employment Charity to host Pathways into Tech event for ex-Forces keen to explore a tech career
16th Jul 2024
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A review has been commissioned by the Prime Minister and will be overseen by the Defence Secretary, and headed by Lord Robertson
11th Jul 2024
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This is an opportunity to hear from the wider Morgan Sindall Group on what they have to offer, and meet with many of their industry employers, to learn about the vast careers options available to you.
9th Jul 2024
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has agreed to drop legal defences that have hampered armed forces personnel from securing compensation in hearing loss cases for decades.
4th Jul 2024
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The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers
2nd Jul 2024
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Following last year’s successful event, Kearney Middle East and Africa (MEA) is back in London to recruit more high-quality candidates for Associate (post-MBA candidates) and Senior Business Analyst (pre-MBA) roles with their Aerospace, Defence, and Security Practice based in Dubai.
28th Jun 2024
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New figures released today by the Forces Employment Charity to coincide with Armed Forces Day reveal that the number of employers actively looking to hire veterans has jumped by over 20% in the last 5 years.
26th Jun 2024
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The Transitional Mentoring Scheme run by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has provided hundreds of men and women with advice and support as they move from a career in the Armed Forces to Civvy Street.
24th Jun 2024
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This initiative aims to leverage the distinctive and transferable skills of Service personnel, offering a direct employment pathway for those in their military resettlement period.
21st Jun 2024
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Find out more information about North East London NHS Foundation Trust and the opportunities we have available.
18th Jun 2024
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Gulfstream (who design, make and sell business jets) are hosting a recruitment event with ex-servicemen and women who currently work at Gulfstream to talk about the company, available roles, and answer any questions. Lots of interesting jobs on offer!
11th Jun 2024
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A national trade body is drawing on the skills and insight of a former Army logistics professional to drive forward best practice across the multi-billion-pound construction industry supply chain.
7th Jun 2024
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Following the success of their first update in March the FPS will deliver a second online AFPS update for Veterans at 1230-1315 on Wednesday 19 June via MS Teams
4th Jun 2024
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The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers
29th May 2024
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John Deere has announced a unique open day for those planning to leave the military in search of a new career.
24th May 2024
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Through JPMorgan ex-military and athlete transition programme insight event, individuals from all ranks, service and sporting backgrounds can learn how to get their second career off to a great start.
23rd May 2024
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New research shows number of employers considering hiring veterans has soared yet veterans’ confidence remains low
21st May 2024
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Under this programme the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust will award grants of between £75,000 and £500,000 towards new builds and significant refurbishment, including extensions, of rental accommodation offering high quality support for Veterans with a housing need.
21st May 2024
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Start Up Loans and X-Forces Enterprise have supported 3,000 businesses in the Armed Forces community with the recipient of the 3,000th loan to a Thai restaurant owner in Warrington
17th May 2024
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An introduction to British Airways as a company, and the various opportunities available across the airline in a variety of areas.
16th May 2024
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New research with veterans has called for a ‘trauma informed’ approach towards assessments for benefits.
6th May 2024
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Join Veterans@McKinsey network as they talk about consulting, what day to day life in McKinsey looks like, and give you an inside insight into preparing for interviews.
3rd May 2024
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Following their successful event in Bristol earlier this year, Morson are hosting their first-ever North West-based ex-forces recruitment event in Salford, Greater Manchester.
2nd May 2024
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England is set to get a Veterans' Commissioner following a successful campaign by the Royal British Legion, the Office for Veterans' Affairs (OVA) has confirmed.
2nd May 2024
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The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers
1st May 2024
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The Forces Pension Society explains the ‘importance of ticking all the right pension boxes before you leave’.
24th Apr 2024
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Andy Greene, a former RAF Engineer, has successfully transitioned to a thriving self-employed career in the civilian sector
23rd Apr 2024
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FDM Group are renowned for our dynamic Careers Programmes, which provide graduates, returners to work and Ex-Forces personnel with award-winning business and technical coaching across five core disciplines.
17th Apr 2024
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Are you looking for an opportunity to meet key contacts and build a new career in financial services? Register today to join Pathways into Financial Services 2024 (PIFS24)
12th Apr 2024
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The Prime Minister will meet veterans, businesses and charities today to announce dedicated employment support service.
12th Apr 2024
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RT Infrastructure Solutions are delighted to announce the enrolment of six promising signalling engineers through our esteemed Level 3 accredited Signalling Installer program.
10th Apr 2024
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Are you an Armed Forces leaver? Would you like to learn more about a career in professional services? If so, Turner & Townsend are holding a Military Insight Day specifically for military personnel; serviceleavers, veterans and reservists.
9th Apr 2024
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The feasibility trial of a potential new non-trauma focused talking therapy with veterans showed promising results, and has led to new funding for a larger-scale study
9th Apr 2024
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Network Rail has a long history of supporting our Armed Forces and are committed to helping ex-military and veterans reintegrate into successful civilian careers and support our established reservist community.
3rd Apr 2024
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The latest issue of Quest magazine is out now and, as ever, it's packed with information and opportunities across a wide range of careers
28th Mar 2024
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For many, the transition from military life to the civilian world is a challenging journey. Shaun Goater, a 28-year veteran of the Household Cavalry Regiment, shares his experience with Quest Magazine on how he turned his military expertise into a thriving post-service career.
26th Mar 2024
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As a global provider of professional services, Cognizant is bringing their clients together to support them in reaching the skills within the Armed Forces community.
22nd Mar 2024
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This hybrid event will provide an overview of the opportunities that Barclays in Scotland has to offer Service Leavers, Veterans and their Spouses/Partners. Attendees will be able to join us virtually or onsite at Barclays state-of-the-art campus in Glasgow.
19th Mar 2024
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Davey is one of the many veterans that work for Amulet, one of a number of brands under the Churchill umbrella. Previously, he was a Corporal in the Staff and Personnel Support Branch, a large part of Adjutant General’s Corps.
14th Mar 2024
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UK Veterans with mobility issues attributable to their Service can now apply for support from the Veterans’ Mobility Fund (VMF).
11th Mar 2024
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BFBS Academy announces the launch of Social Media Specialists, a free course open to the broader military community, including the partners of UK military personnel, veterans, and their partners, offering them the opportunity to upskill in social media marketing techniques.
6th Mar 2024
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Four months into his apprenticeship journey and ex-serviceman Andy is fully embracing life as Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue apprentice.
28th Feb 2024
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People from the Commonwealth, Ireland and Nepal who serve in the British Armed Forces face specific challenges, according to a report published today (27 February) by Anglia Ruskin University and funded by the Forces in Mind Trust.
27th Feb 2024
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Research carried out by the University of Salford recommends that the Government should fund a permanent network of Department for Work and Pensions Armed Forces champions to support ex service personnel as they make their transition to civilian life.
27th Feb 2024
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A Ministry of Defence plan to change the way Army accommodation is allocated has been shelved amid a backlash from military wives.
26th Feb 2024
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Military officers and senior soldiers have said they will quit the Army in droves over new accommodation rules.
23rd Feb 2024
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The employment rate of Service personnel who have left the UK armed forces, six months after leaving service, has reached a record high of 89%
21st Feb 2024
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Forces Employment Charity hosts flagship ‘Women into Employment’ event in response
7th Feb 2024
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Every year, the Lloyds Military Network host a number of insight days aimed at helping serving/ex-military/reservists who are considering a career in insurance.
29th Jan 2024
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Office for Veterans' Affairs announced that applications for HM Armed Forces Veteran Cards are now open to all.
25th Jan 2024
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Personnel leaving the military are to receive more support for finding jobs in civilian life thanks to a new contract between the Ministry of Defence and Reed.
24th Jan 2024
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For more than 25 years, Right Management have held the MoD contract to be the official provider of Armed Forces resettlement under the Career Transition Partnership. Later this year, the contract will be moving over to another provider.
24th Jan 2024
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The Department for Work and Pensions’ Adjustments Passport for Service Leavers is here to help start conversations with new employers on your health needs.
22nd Jan 2024
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Forces in Mind Trust has awarded £407,000 to QinetiQ and RAND Europe for a 24-month project to examine the contemporary transition challenges of personnel and families.
11th Jan 2024
Case Study
Iain Chorlton spent nine years as a sergeant in the Royal Military Police. The skills instilled in him helped him become Amulet’s special services director.
9th Jan 2024
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BFBS Academy announces that the application
process is now open for its highly sought after production managers course.
4th Jan 2024
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Careers in Energy 2024 (CIE24) will offer a unique insight into the energy sector and the opportunity to engage with some of the leading companies within the sector. This growing industry is of increasing interest to those seeking middle to senior management roles from the Armed Forces community.
19th Dec 2023
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After 12 years of distinguished service, Dave Kime embarked on a new path, leveraging his skills and experiences to establish a rewarding career in the civilian world.
14th Dec 2023
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Guy Lock’s journey from the Army to becoming the Global Operations Director at Arcadis Intelligence and Advisory is a remarkable example of successful transition from military to civilian life.
12th Dec 2023
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Phil Smith’s journey from a Sapper in the Royal Engineers to a Site Manager in the civilian construction industry illustrates the valuable skills and experiences that can be transferred from military service to civilian employment.
7th Dec 2023
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For many ex-personnel, finding a job that plays to their unique skill set is difficult. Mark Reay, who has 24 years’ service in the Armed Forces, found his skills well suited for a facilities management role at Churchill.