Quest Magazine

Independent resettlement & recruitment guide for Armed Forces & Veterans

Horologist
Horologist
Fifteenth year of soldiering on awards opens for nominations
Fifteenth year of soldiering on awards opens for nominations
NEWS

Soldiering On Awards has today opened nominations for 2025, a year that marks an extraordinary milestone - 15 years of celebrating the remarkable achievements of the Armed Forces community.

Military talent day at British Airways 23 Jan 2025
Military talent day at British Airways 23 Jan 2025
Military talent day at British Airways 23 Jan 2025
Military talent day at British Airways 23 Jan 2025
NEWS

British Airways is a global airline and the UK's flag carrier, flying customers to where they need to be for more than 100 years. The airline connects Britain with the world and the world with Britain, putting customers and sustainability at its heart and providing service excellence.

CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
CTP Employment Fair
Report explores impact of macro trends on the transition experiences of ex-service personnel
Report explores impact of macro trends on the transition experiences of ex-service personnel
NEWS

As part of the Contemporary Transition Challenges project funded by Forces in Mind Trust, QinetiQ and Rand Europe have published their findings on the impact of wider trends that may influence modern experiences of transition.

TIAH to host a panel at LAMMA 2025, highlighting untapped veteran workforce
TIAH to host a panel at LAMMA 2025, highlighting untapped veteran workforce
NEWS

The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture (TIAH) is proud to announce its participation in LAMMA 2025, the UK's premier agricultural machinery show, with a special focus on connecting veterans with opportunities in the farming and growing sectors.

Queen Ethelburga’s Campus Tour
Queen Ethelburga’s Campus Tour
Queen Ethelburga’s Open Day
Queen Ethelburga’s Open Day
Queen Ethelburgas Open Morning
Queen Ethelburgas Open Morning
January issue of Quest magazine is out now
January issue of Quest magazine is out now
NEWS

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.

Ben Wallace on why veterans make good politicians
Ben Wallace on why veterans make good politicians
NEWS

Ben Wallace has been explaining why he thinks junior Armed Forces veterans can do well in politics.

Royal Navy & Royal Marines charity announce Babcock International Group as platinum bridge partner
Royal Navy & Royal Marines charity announce Babcock International Group as platinum bridge partner

This past year, Babcock generously sponsored RNRMC’s ‘The Sky’s the Limit’ charity ball on board the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, which raised over £550,000 on the night.

A helping hand: supporting military families
A helping hand: supporting military families

The collaboration between The Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) and Home-Start UK represents a vital initiative to support dispersed military families.

Gen Dit Network’s military & networking event
Gen Dit Network’s military & networking event
Easier access to social housing for veterans confirmed
Easier access to social housing for veterans confirmed
NEWS

New regulations to remove a local connection requirement for veterans to access social housing.

Step-Together Volunteering: Charity ready to launch new Female Armed Forces Project
Step-Together Volunteering: Charity ready to launch new Female Armed Forces Project

Step Together Volunteering is launching a pilot project to support women experiencing medical discharge in the Armed Forces community.

Resettlement Training Courses See all

QA | Cyber Security
We only work with leading instructors who are not only subject matter experts, but also understand the importance of learner engagement, offering fun ways to learns. We have 28 FTE Project Management Trainers alone with an average tenure of 10years training experience .
Nationwide, London
Electrical Courses Ltd | Engineering - Electrical / Electronic
Electrical Courses Limited is very proud to have the opportunity to offer training courses for military leavers and ex-military servicemen and women. We are ELC registered and our Managing Director and lecturer Neil Phillips served in the army himself, which has given him the advantage of understanding what it is like to leave the military and step into the civilian life. Because of Neil’s past with the armed forces we can give you the best support for when going through such a big change in your life and achieving your goal of becoming a qualified Electrician on civi street.
East of England
Compassa | Health & Safety
Compassa provides the world’s only Online IOSH and NEBOSH (health and safety management) courses making full use of Smart Video Technology. Their courses are fun, effective, and engaging with tons of personality. Designed by health and safety professionals and ex-NEBOSH examiners, their courses can be studied flexibly in your own time, 24/7, from any location with a web connection. The course experience is second-to-none and transforms an online course into something which feels like 1-to-1 tuition.
International, Nationwide
Rivermore Resources Ltd | Close Protection
Rivermore Resources understand the importance of providing our students with the best possible start in Executive Close Protection. Our program is designed to give you the essential skills you need to succeed in this challenging industry from current, experienced CP Instructors. Rivermore Resources are ELCAS accredited.
Greater London
Cycle Systems Ltd | Sports / Fitness & Leisure
Established in 2007 , Cycle Systems is one of the longest standing and leading providers of Pro Level 3 training in bicycle maintenance in the UK.
South West

Latest Jobs See all

Horologist | Horology
Ramco UK Limited has been helping organisations sell their surplus assets since 1996. We work with the Ministry of Defence in the sale and marketing of equipment they no longer need and they trust us to help them maximise the value. As a result of a recent declaration, we are looking for a horologist who can assist in diagnosing faults, conducting repairs and restore ex-military watches. We would ideally be looking to find someone who had an existing small workshop set-up including tooling.
Ramco Limited
Regional Technician (South West) | Breakdown ServicesHighway MaintenanceLogistics & Distribution
The RNLI is one of Britain’s best-loved charities. Every day we save lives at sea – and you can be part of our vital mission. Experiencing some of Britain’s most stunning coastlines, you will travel around Somerset, Devon, and Dorset plus opportunities to visit the Channel Isles as you work on the cutting-edge facilities, assets and equipment at our Lifeboat stations and Lifeguard support centres.
RLNI
Physical Security Development Engineer | Engineering - Electrical / ElectronicSecurity
You’re an enthusiastic team player with a passion for computers and electronics. You enjoy developing and building prototypes and creating products using the latest 3D printing technology. And you’re a highly creative self-starter who’s ready to work on your own or alongside other members of a small team. But now you want to do something new. You want to take your career to a different level, and work with an organisation that has real influence around the world.
FCDO SERVICES
Housekeepers/Cleaners (International Summer School) | Schools
We are seeking to appoint a number of International Summer School Housekeepers over a fixed term period - commencing on 5th July 2024 until 23rd August 2024. The job holder is responsible for providing a comprehensive laundry and cleaning service for our International Summer School guests and will be allocated to one of the boarding houses. This role would be particularly suited to students or for those looking for some extra income over the summer.
Bishop’s Stortford College
Teacher of Geography (Part Time) | Schools
We are looking to recruit an excellent classroom practitioner as a part time Teacher of Geography to join our committed team of specialist teachers from September 2024.
Bishop’s Stortford College

University See all

Aston University | Teaching
WHAT IS THE AUEA TROOPS FOR TEACHERS PROGRAMME? AUEA’s Troops to Teachers is an initiative designed to support service personnel preparing to leave or who have recently left the Armed Forces become University Technical College (UTC) trainers/teachers.
West Midlands
Queen Margaret University |
We are proud to support armed forces veterans and are committed to supporting ex-service members (and their families) who are seeking re-training back in the civilian world.
Scotland
Anglia Ruskin University | Health Care and Nursing
If you’re a serving member of the Armed Forces looking to develop your knowledge and skills to enhance your existing role, or you’re planning for life after military service, then ARU can help.
East of England
University of Sterling |
The one thing that students talk about the most at the University of Stirling is the sense of community. At Stirling, students from all different backgrounds come together on a beautiful campus and are able to settle in, make new friends and get involved in everything there is to offer.
Scotland
University of Chichester | Accountancy and Book-keeping
The University of Chichester is a respected institution that offers a wide variety of courses. It has been in the Top 40 of UK universities for the past five consecutive years, and in the most recent league table was ranked 26th out of 122 UK universities (Guardian University Guide 2025).
South East