21st Oct 2025

CTP 2026 employment fair dates announced

The CTP employment fairs are designed to support the transition of Service leavers and veterans from military to civilian life.

Event Overview

The CTP Employment Fairs are designed to support the transition of Service leavers and Veterans from military to civilian life. These events connect attendees with forces-friendly employers who recognise and value the unique skills developed through military service.

Whether participants are exploring new career paths or actively seeking employment, the fairs provide direct access to employers, expert advice, and a supportive environment tailored to their needs.

Please note: Attendance is exclusive to serving and ex-military personnel and their families who have pre-registered through the Career Transition Partnership. The events are not open to the general public.

Event Content

Each Employment Fair includes:

Resettlement advice and guidance from experienced CTP staff
Opportunities to network with fellow Service leavers, share experiences, and build connections
On-the-spot interviews with employers actively recruiting
Access to educational resources and financial advice to support future planning

To gain an insight into what to expect, a video from the 2025 Bournemouth Employment Fair is available for viewing.

Why Attend This Event?

Attending a CTP Employment Fair provides an opportunity to:

Engage with forces-friendly employers who understand military experience and skills
Discover current job vacancies and learn about future career opportunities
Gain insights into different industries and roles aligned with individual strengths
Take proactive steps in the resettlement journey with guidance and support from CTP

Career Opportunities

Employers from a wide range of industries will be present, offering information and opportunities across sectors such as: