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CTP EMPLOYMENT FAIRS

CTP EMPLOYMENT FAIRS

CTP Employment Fairs - a fantastic networking opportunity, whether you’re ready to apply for live jobs or simply researching the market

Ex-military perfectly suited to construction industry

Ex-military perfectly suited to construction industry

Former Armed Forces personnel have the perfect traits for careers in construction and logistics, according to one of the country’s leading suppliers of building materials.

A home fit for a hero

A home fit for a hero

As the leading provider of supported housing for Veterans, Stoll supports the most vulnerable Service leavers by providing them with an affordable home to rent and the support they need to lead independent lives. People come to Stoll at various stages in their lives, from those who have just started their transition to civilian life to others who require assistance much later, such as George Brown, who – with his wife Anne – moved into the Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions in 2014 …

The full package

The full package

Lieutenant Gary Bickley, Royal Navy, reports on his experience of NEBOSH instruction at Woodward SHE Ltd

Key skills

Do you have a business idea in your head that just won’t go away? Are you imagining a life beyond uniform where you control your own destiny and become your own boss? I remember it well,’ says regular QUEST contributor, Steve Bulleyment, director of specialist auto locksmith company Car Key Man. And, to celebrate 15 years of running his own business, he’s here with 15 tips to support you on your own journey.

Shaun Pascoe: Sailing veterans to a brighter future

Shaun Pascoe: Sailing veterans to a brighter future

Research has long found that the ocean has a calming effect on our minds. The sight and sound of water can put us into a mild meditative state, which helps to lower stress levels, improve mental clarity and give a boost to our health and well-being. One veteran who understands the healing power of the sea is veteran Shaun Pascoe. In this special feature for QUEST, Mark Hardaker describes how, upon leaving the RAF, Shaun used his resettlement fund to learn how to sail and went on to set up a charity to help other Service personnel affected by military operations.

The perfect fit for Forces families

The perfect fit for Forces families

Recruit for Spouses is an independent social enterprise that is dedicated to supporting, championing and finding gainful employment for spouses and partners of members of our Armed Forces – and getting talent back into the workforce

LDC: driving ambition

LDC: driving ambition

Ron Lidstone joined the Learner Driving Centre (LDC) this April having served in the RAF for 35 years …

For soldiers, for life: ABF The Soldiers’ Charity at 75

For soldiers, for life: ABF The Soldiers’ Charity at 75

In 2019, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is celebrating 75 years of service as the Army’s national charity

Britain’s military veterans need better backing to become entrepreneurs

Britain’s military veterans need better backing to become entrepreneurs

The entrepreneurial and workplace talent of Britain’s military veterans isn’t being fully realised, according to a new report from the Federation of Small Businesses, which calls for a better connection between Service leavers and the small business community …

Training See all

Vulcan Fire Training | Health & Safety

With over 50 years in the fire services industry, Managing Director Graham Holloway established Vulcan Fire Training in 1992 to successfully deliver all levels of fire training to various blue-chip organisations throughout the UK and overseas.

East Midlands, Greater London, North West, Scotland

Watson Martin Ltd | Human Resources

Watson Martin is a leading provider of CIPD HR and L&D qualifications, Apprenticeships and in-company training courses.

Nationwide

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Serco | Aviation

Merlin Aircraft Supervisor

Serco

Serco | Aviation

Aircraft Avionic Technicians

Serco

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University of South Wales | Management and Leadership

Founded by industry and the professions, the University of South Wales is one of Britain’s most exciting new universities and a major player in higher education.

Wales

Bucks New University | Distance Learning

At Bucks New University, we offer a range of specialist postgraduate and professional programmes, many of which can be studied flexibly to help fit your qualification around your professional and personal commitments.

International

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