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...
Framework for success
Maybe you are thinking of changing direction in your career, setting up your own business, considering a new job or looking to do some training. Did you know that as a military family you have access to some ...
Achieve your potential
If you live in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland and you’re looking for the next step in your career, the S.P.E.E.D Project offers employability support for military partners and spouses.
The project aims...
How to successfully negotiate a job offer
In the fifth of our ‘How to’ series, we asked Sarah Peñaluna, Families Employment Advisor at the Forces Employment Charity, for some tips on successfully negotiating a job offer…
Due to frequent relocations ...
Barriers to employment
The Army Families Federation (AFF) Spouse and Partner Employment Survey Report 2024 has revealed that being a military spouse or partner still poses significant challenges to employment and is seen as a barri...
Event offers Service leavers pathways into tech careers
The Forces Employment Charity is offering Service leavers and military families the opportunity to explore new careers in technology this September.
Pathways into Tech 2024 will focus on areas including cybe...
How to cope with rejection after a job interview
In the fourth of our ‘How to’ series, we asked Sarah Peñaluna, Families Employment Advisor at the Forces Employment Charity, for some tips on coping with rejection…
Navigating life as a military spouse or pa...
Courses for entrepreneurs
Are you considering self-employment? Spouses and partners of serving personnel can now access exclusive training sessions from X-Forces Enterprise in a comprehensive three-day training course that explores th...
Job sector in focus – cyber and tech
Have you ever thought about a career in the cyber and technology sectors? How about IT project management, data analytics, cyber security, programming, network development and design? It’s a sector going from...