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Why Service-leavers and Veterans Succeed with Falmouth University
Deciding to study for a degree is a big step, especially if you’ve been out of education for a while. With an understanding that transitioning from active Service to study can be daunting, Falmouth University is with you every step…
Find your new home, with Persimmon
Are you a first time buyer ready to make that exciting step onto the housing ladder? Maybe you’re looking for more space…
Employer Focus – MAF UK
For 80 years, MAF has been flying light aircraft over jungles, mountains, swamps, and deserts. They enable more than 1,500…
Step into your next public service role
Stuart Ardern was one of the Royal Yachtsmen on board the Royal Yacht Britannia until the vessel was decommissioned in…
£26k boost for SSAFA’s Mentoring Scheme from RNRMC and Greenwich Hospital
The Mentoring Service of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has been awarded £26,000 by the Royal Navy and Royal Marines…
Employment
WOMEN INTO EMPLOYMENT
Forces Employment Charity to host flagship career event to support women from the Armed Forces community The Forces Employment Charity will host its flagship Women into Employment event on 5th June, as…
New Year, New REWARDING Career in Healthcare
Become a Foot Health Practitioner (FHP) Most people will develop foot problems at some stage in their lives, whether it be sports related, career related, for medical reasons or through…
Thames Valley Police launch new resettlement payment to Military personnel.
There has never been a better time to join policing, with multiple different entry routes offering you the chance to earn while you learn, gain extra qualifications or ‘fast track’…
Hertfordshire Constabulary Careers Fair – Thurs 14th July 4-8pm
Are you looking for a new and exciting career? We need all kinds of people to join our police family – not only police officers – we have a variety…
Work with Stena Drilling
With a worldwide operational presence, Stena Drilling is one of the world’s foremost independent drilling contractors, leading the way in offshore innovation and managed pressure drilling operations. All our rigs…
Training
Why Service-leavers and Veterans Succeed with Falmouth University
Deciding to study for a degree is a big step, especially if you’ve been out of education for a while. With an understanding that transitioning from active Service to study…
Channel your Military experience into an innovative online degree with Falmouth University
Serving in the Armed Forces gives you valuable experience and skills beyond academic qualifications. Whether you are a Serving member of the Armed Forces looking to develop your skills for…
A coaching accreditation programme for experienced managers and leaders.
“A phenomenal experience” (Finance Director) As you prepare for your transition from military service to civilian life, there’s one skill that can significantly elevate your career prospects in the business world…
Black Moth Tattoo Academy launches new course
The Black Moth Tattoo Academy has launched a new tattoo artist course, with a specially discounted rate for Veterans. Participants will be able to learn all the skills they need…
ELC Which course?
The breadth of training and study options supported by ELCAS is incredible and can include practical and vocational training courses, A-levels or equivalent, university modules or any other nationally recognised…
Franchises
Franchising with Jackson Fire & Security Solutions
Jackson Fire & Security is a premier provider of fire and security solutions in the UK. With a robust network of franchisees, we offer prime territories, many with existing clientele….
Build a Business that Changes Lives
Former Army Officer, Andrew Davis joined Right at Home UK as a franchise owner in 2012 and has since built an award-winning business delivering high quality care across Bournemouth and…
Getting it Right: How to research buying a franchise
The Military motto: ‘Time spent in recce is seldom wasted’ has never been more apt than when choosing a franchise. CEO of the BFA (British Franchise Association) Pip Wilkins, shares…
Swap Military Service for Professional Garden Service and grow a thriving business
Transition your can-do attitude and organisational skills, become your own boss and enjoy lucrative and varied physical work outdoors with Ed’s Garden Services. Your discipline and determination, plus backing from…
Franchising with Jackson Fire & Security Solutions
Jackson Fire & Security is a premier provider of fire and security solutions in the UK. With a robust network of franchisees, we offer prime territories, many with existing clientele….
Housing
Find your new home, with Persimmon
Are you a first time buyer ready to make that exciting step onto the housing ladder? Maybe you’re looking for more space for your growing family’s next chapter. Or, perhaps it’s time to…
Charles Church, we’re here for your unique journey
Buying a new home is one of the biggest life changes you’ll make and with estate agents, chains, mortgages and solicitors we understand it can feel overwhelming. That’s where buying…
Green Mortgages
Making the journey from Military accommodation to purchasing a home will normally require a mortgage, of which there is an abundance to choose from. However, relatively new ‘green mortgages’, or…
£200,000 legacy of WWII fighter ace for SSAFA from Sanctuary
During WWII, James “Johnnie” Johnson built up a formidable reputation as an RAF fighter ace. An ace is generally accepted to be anyone who shoots down five or more enemy…
New Build Homes: An Option for Service-leavers?
Purchasing a new build home can be a fantastic choice for many reasons. By Fiona McCann Warranty and insuranceOne of the best features of purchasing a new build home is…
Education
Why Service-leavers and Veterans Succeed with Falmouth University
Deciding to study for a degree is a big step, especially if you’ve been out of education for a while. With an understanding that transitioning from active Service to study…
Channel your Military experience into an innovative online degree with Falmouth University
Serving in the Armed Forces gives you valuable experience and skills beyond academic qualifications. Whether you are a Serving member of the Armed Forces looking to develop your skills for…
Bring your unique perspective to the classroom – Get Into Teaching
As a Veteran, you already have the leadership, organisation and reasoning skills needed to be a teacher. The skills and experiences you’ve gained during your time in the Armed Forces are…
Tried and Trusted Education for Your Resettlement
Thousands of Service-leavers have trusted CNet Training with their resettlement training and education, gaining the skills, hands-on experience and sought after qualifications required to enter the lucrative fibre and copper…
Transition with SSAFA’s mentoring service
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, provides support to members of the Armed Forces and their family when they leave the Military for civilian life. Initially launched to support individuals discharged…
CivvyStreet Life
Civvy Life – Alex Greathead
After a career in the Army, Alex uses his analytical and management skills in his role with train operator, LNER. What’s your Military background? I joined the Army in October…
Civvy Life – Neil Spears
Neil joined the Royal Engineers in 1980 and spent the next five years with 35 Engineer Regiment as a Physical Training Instructor, before leaving in 1986. He now works in…
Civvy Life – Iain Aitken
Transitioning from a data analyst in the RAF to becoming a physiotherapist with Leonard Cheshire is quite a shift, but it’s great to see people pursue different passions and make…