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Are you organised, methodical, good at keeping work on track, confident about meeting deadlines and happy to take on responsibility? A career in project management will require you to deliver tasks on time and within budget by planning and organising resources and people. If you recognise your own skill set here, PM could be the perfect match for you.

Connect with the facts and become a smart meter installer

As anyone in the technology industry will tell you, there’s a huge demand for cyber security professionals, and a worrying shortage of talent. In fact, recent research revealed that Europe will face a shortfall of 350,000 cyber security professionals by 2022. So how do we solve this problem – and fast? Perhaps you have the answer …

Once you hang up your uniform, is a career in logistics and distribution for you?

The UK’s health and fitness industry is growing at an exponential rate and is currently worth more than £4 billion. This number is only set to increase year on year, with new fitness facilities opening all the time, backed up by innovative new trends and advances in technology. From social media to blogs, TV to apps and games, fitness truly is the mainstream. It’s estimated that one in every seven people in the UK is a gym member and, with that type of volume, the need for talented, qualified fitness professionals has never been greater …

Facilities management is one of the fastest-growing professions in the UK and vital to the success of any business. Perhaps it’s vital to your future success too?

Like many youngsters, you may have dreamed of becoming a train driver one day – that’s still a possibility, of course, but the modern rail industry offers so much more scope than that, with jobs covering a huge range of areas, from signaller to site manager, engineer to HR officer. Does rail offer the role you’ve been looking for?

The skills required to ‘know your enemy’, and the development of tactics to counter that enemy, is basic risk management. That means, without even knowing it, you may have spent a significant proportion of your Services career preparing for a role in this industry. Are you ready to take the risk?

Care work involves a variety of roles from administration, logistics and practical back-up support, to complex medical care.

Thinking of transferring your aviation-related skills to the civilian workplace? Here’s some advice to help you plan ahead to ensure your new career gets off the runway

When the time comes for you to make the leap to the civilian workplace, human resources could be the career for you

Secure your future with a career in an industry to which many Service leavers find themselves very well suited. Planning ahead with relevant qualifications now could see you sitting pretty in a civvy security role when the time comes