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All you need to know about the IOSH Managing Safely course
NEWS
25 Mar, 2021
One of the UK’s leading providers of health and safety training, Dorset Health and Safety Limited offers a comprehensive range of courses from the major providers – this includes the Managing Safely course developed and certificated by IOSH …
Be in it to win it!
NEWS
25 Mar, 2021
Veterans Prize Competitions offer you the chance to win fantastic prizes, while raising much needed funds for the military community …
Lockdown job success!
NEWS
25 Mar, 2021
How generous funding is helping one charity change veterans’ lives …
Laying the foundations for healthier, safer construction sites
NEWS
25 Mar, 2021
A new two-week qualification from NEBOSH, one of the world’s leading H&S awarding bodies, aims to boost health and safety in the construction sector …
New fire safety qualification promises practical skills – fast!
NEWS
23 Mar, 2021
NEBOSH, one of the world’s leading health and safety awarding bodies, has launched a new globally relevant fire safety qualification, which can be completed in just a week …
Making a real difference for the RAF family
NEWS
23 Mar, 2021
How the RAF Benevolent Fund is enabling work to support RAF veterans, serving personnel and their families …
SSAFA Adoption Service celebrates success in the LGBTQ+ Forces community
NEWS
23 Mar, 2021
With LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week recently having been celebrated, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has been celebrating its success in finding caring military families of all backgrounds for children in need …
Take advantage of tech discounts
NEWS
23 Mar, 2021
Those who work for the UK’s Armed Forces, veterans and the wider defence community can get their hands on exclusive tech offers thanks to Defence Discount Service …
Support where it’s needed – no duff!
NEWS
15 Mar, 2021
Ex-police officer Dave Leigh, director of wellbeing at No Duff UK, tells Quest about the organisation’s invaluable work to support rank and file personnel, both serving and retired, who suffer from mental health illness as a result of their service …
PM awards outstanding young fundraiser for aviation art
NEWS
26 Feb, 2021
Aviation enthusiast Jack Berry, 14, who has illustrated a book on military planes in aid of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has received British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s daily Points of Light award …
Thumbs up for fundraiser and aviation artist Jack’s new book
NEWS
26 Feb, 2021
Aviation fanatic Jack Berry, 14, from Sunderland has collected his plane drawings in a truly inspirational and informative book, which aims to raise funds for military charities …
Just £1 from you could see new Forever Poppy memorial bloom
NEWS
26 Feb, 2021
Royal Wootton Bassett is seeking public support to honour fallen military personnel with replacement Forever Poppy sculpture …
TechVets podcast aims to boost diversity
NEWS
16 Feb, 2021
TechVets, a unique not-for-profit initiative and RFEA programme dedicated to building a bridge for veterans into cyber security and the technology sector, has launched a new podcast series to help raise awareness of key issues such as diversity in industry …
Military Wives Choirs sing out for new members
NEWS
16 Feb, 2021
Women from across the Armed Forces community are eligible to join the Military Wives Choirs. Perhaps you or your partner would like to join them …
Who protects the protectors?
NEWS
19 Jan, 2021
West Sussex fire chief Sabrina Cohen-Hatton discusses mental health and sexism with injured veteran Josh Boggi in latest episode of the Resilience Sessions podcast …
CNet Training celebrates 25th anniversary
NEWS
19 Jan, 2021
CNet Training has been developing and designing technical education programmes for a quarter of a century …
Make a successful transition to civvy street: a practical guide
NEWS
13 Jan, 2021
When it comes to your resettlement, a number of organisations exist to provide support and guidance, says Hannah Swarbrick, an Associate in the Military Claims Team at specialist law firm Bolt Burdon Kemp, but pinning down the right information can seem an overwhelming task. With this is mind, she has written this article to address some of the FAQs raised by her clients …
Team take on Snowdon challenge (x 3!) for Armed Forces charity
NEWS
13 Jan, 2021
Three men from North Wales set themselves the incredible challenge of climbing Snowdon three times in 24 hours to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
Welcome to Boarding for Military Families at Stonyhurst St Mary’s Hall
NEWS
07 Jan, 2021
A film to demonstrate the wonderful pupils of St Mary’s Hall, an insight into boarding life and a behind the scenes look into Stonyhurst facilities. The film features Headmaster Ian Murphy, Head of Boarding Kirk Stokes, Head of History Paul Garlington and Mrs Charlotte Dilworth - SENCO.
New SIA website: update your bookmarks!
NEWS
08 Dec, 2020
On 10 December the Security Industry Authority (SIA) is moving its website to a new address – part of gov.uk – and closing its current site …
Training Courses See all
Learning a trade like locksmithing has long been a popular option for those leaving the armed forces; however with many companies offering varying standards of training choosing the right provider can be a difficult decision to make.
Nationwide,
South West
Are you ready to manage, lead, coach or mentor others in a new job role in ‘civvy street’?
International,
Nationwide,
South West
Train4All Construction Academy was opened in 2008 to provide training for those working in or looking to enter into a career within the Construction Industry, with Mechanical Engineering and Welding coming on board with the Southwest WeldingAcademy in 2021.
South West
O’Halloran & O’Brien Ltd has established itself as a leading groundwork and civil engineering contractor in the South East of England, with offices in Kent and Surrey. With professional staff and highly qualified labour, we are able to work closely with our clients to provide competitive solutions to complex developments; providing engineering solutions and groundworks services.
South East
Latest Jobs See all
Looking for suitably qualified and enthusiastic staff who want to be part of our business and help us to drive the standards of bus travel up.
Providing a safe clean reliable vehicle to our customers.
ROTALA Diamond Bus NW & Preston
Team Managers play a vital role, managing and leading teams of technical specialists through change to meet production targets, customer requirements and achieve wider organisation aims effectively. This role will directly support the Defence Customer and our national interests.
Team Manager – Submarine Operations and Support
A unique opportunity for an Geospatial Specialist to further their experience working in a highly dynamic, operationally focussed area in support of some of the UK’s most important and strategic defence operations. Building a high level of direct engagement with Royal Navy end users this role offers a real window into a world that few outside serving armed forces personnel ever get to see.
Submarine Operations and Support (SOS) Senior Geospatial Specialist
A unique opportunity for a Geospatial Specialist to benefit from working in a highly dynamic, operationally focussed area in support of some of the UK’s most important and strategic defence operations. Building a high level of direct engagement with Royal Navy end users this role offers a real window into a world that few outside serving armed forces personnel ever get to see.
Geospatial Specialist - Submarine Operations and Support (SOS)
Join the UK’s leading and largest Locksmith community, for a profession which has variety, flexibility and most importantly the luxury to design your own career.
Keytek
University See all
The Universty is a publicly funded Higher Education University with degree awarding status providing a wide range of courses at all levels Certificate, diploma, Foundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate both taught, MSc and MBA and Research PhD in a large number of specialist options
South West
Edinburgh Napier University can equip both Undergraduate and Post Graduate students for success in an increasingly competitive job market.
International
Founded in 1927, the University of Hull has been changing the way people think for 90 years. As England’s 14th-oldest university, we have a proud heritage of academic excellence, and a history of creating and inspiring life-changing research.
Yorkshire and Humber
UCEM is the leading provider of supported online education for the Built Environment, with over 95 years’ experience of providing the highest quality learning opportunities. At any one time, we have more than 3,500 students from more than 100 countries benefiting from our qualifications taught by tutors with extensive industry experience.
International
The University of Worcester has a proven record of excellence in the field of sport and exercise science, with plenty to offer anyone who has an enthusiasm for sport, exercise and health.
West Midlands
