Journey to employment as a military spouse

As a military wife for 20 years, Angie Duffin spent her life putting other people first. Like many military spouses, she could suddenly be required to pack up all her worldly goods and change countries to fo...

Keep your credentials

Health professionals who want to maintain their registration while abroad with their serving partner or spouse have a new resource to answer their questions. Step into Health’s new FAQ page provides advice f...

New network for military partners

The e50K Strategic Advisory Network was formed in 2020 and is committed to exclusively employing partners and spouses from all three services into full, part-time and flexible roles. Director Quincey Ankrett...

Follow your self-employment dream

X- Forces Enterprise (XFE) is a leading provider of business support within the armed forces community. All of its training and events are fully open to serving military spouses. XFE has a comprehensive blue...

New look for FFJ

The Forces Families Jobs website has undergone a major revamp with the aim of making it a go-to career platform for military spouses and partners. Along with a new home page that means users are never more t...

Help to thrive in IT

Due to frequent relocations, military life can make career stability challenging for partners and spouses. The Forces Employment Charity (FEC) is bridging this gap by offering training, upskilling, and direct...

Stepping into business

For some army partners and those leaving the military, setting up a business can be the solution to overcoming employment barriers and developing a rewarding career. Army&You chatted to two entrepreneurs ...

Military job-seekers face discrimination

Many military spouses hide their forces connection when applying for jobs for fear of rejection, says the Recruit for Spouses 2025 Annual Impact Report. It reveals 46 per cent of spouses have experienced dis...

Pathways into employment

The Forces Employment Charity has unveiled a series of opportunities to help military communities find pathways into new careers. The charity is offering a dedicated programme of events and bespoke support a...

The right tools to secure the right job

Lifeworks Families is a free employment support programme for family members of serving personnel, reservists and veterans. Every aspect of the job application process is covered to help you to get back to wo...