Walking With The Wounded 🎖️

LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AFTER MILITARY SERVICE? Moving into civilian employment, returning to work after a period of unemployment or changing career can feel daunting. Fortunately, several specialist organisations provide free advice, training and practical support to members of the Armed Forces community. Here are six organisations that may be able to help: @ForcesEmploy Provides lifelong employment support to veterans, Service leavers, reservists and military families. Its specialist advisers can help with career planning, CVs, applications, interviews, training opportunities and connections with employers who value military experience. forcesemployment.org.uk⁠ @PoppyFactory Supports veterans and family members who may face health conditions or other barriers to employment. Its personalised service includes CV and job-search assistance, training advice, interview preparation and ongoing support after someone enters work. poppyfactory.org⁠ @RBVECharity RBVE helps veterans and people with disabilities build greater independence through employment, housing and community support. Its LifeWorks programme offers employment courses, confidence building, CV development, interview preparation and individual guidance. rbve.org.uk⁠ wearelifeworks.org.uk⁠ @veteranxUK A free digital platform offering personalised support for veterans and their families. Users can explore job opportunities, translate military experience into civilian skills, develop a CV and access guidance covering education, housing, finance and healthcare. veteranx.io⁠ @supportthewalk Provides personalised employment support for veterans who are struggling to find suitable and sustainable work. Employment advisers can help with CVs, interview preparation, work placements, training and continued support as veterans move into new roles. walkingwiththewounded.org.uk…⁠ @CTPinfo The official Armed Forces resettlement service, supporting eligible Service leavers as they move into civilian employment, education or retirement. Support includes career guidance, training courses, workshops, resettlement events, digital resources and access to job vacancies. Eligibility depends on individual service circumstances. modctp.co.uk⁠ Military service develops valuable skills, experience and personal qualities. The challenge is often recognising how these strengths translate into civilian employment—and knowing where to find the right support. If you are a veteran or Service leaver looking for work, retraining or a new direction, please explore these organisations and share this information with anyone who may benefit. #veterans #employment #support