BFRS Career Event - Aldershot, 1st May 2014

[kirsty]

BFRS Career Event - Aldershot
Date: Thursday 1 May 2014 from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Princes Hall, Aldershot, GU11 1NX​

This event has been structured to suit the Armed Forces community and their families. You might have left the forces years ago, or just be thinking about it now, or maybe you are already in the resettlement process. Whatever your situation, we’re hoping you’ll find this event useful and productive for your future career. Meet employers, find jobs, access self-employment opportunities, enrol in training schemes and get in touch with a whole raft of support services specialising in the transition from Military to Civilian life.

Who benefits from a BFRS Career Event?
• Service Leavers
• Reserve Forces
• Veterans
• Partners & Families
• Civilians working for the MOD

Is it for me?
• Are you in your final 2 years of service and looking for your next career?
• Are you looking for a work placement as part of your resettlement?
• Are you looking to change jobs?
• Do you need CV advice?
• Looking to re-train or gain qualifications?

If you answered yes to any of these then make sure you visit the BFRS Career Event and find out what the employers attending have to offer you.

It's an event not to be missed!

For more information, and to register for the event, visit our website: http://www.bfrss.org.uk/Events/May-2014/BFRS-Career-Event---Aldershot.aspx

 

[kirsty]

The latest exhibitors to be added to the event include:
• Sodexo
• Learner Driver Centres
• Blatchford Clinical Services
• The Pink Cab Company
• Armed Forces in Debt

Remember, we will be regularly updating the event page on the BFRS website with exhibitors, so you can always find the updated list of exhibitors with links to their website here:
http://www.bfrss.org.uk/Events/May-2014/BFRS-Career-Event---Aldershot.aspx

 

[kirsty]

Colonel Richard Westley OBE MC will be a guest speaker at the event, on the topic of resettlement and the private security sector.


H retired from the British Army in 2010 after 27 years' service, having commanded on operations up to and including Battle Group level in Afghanistan. Additional posts included command tours in Northern Ireland, Bosnia-Herzegovina, West Africa and as head of a HUMINT Team in Kosovo and Albania. His final tour was as Commander Operational Training and Advisory Group (OPTAG) preparing all UK personnel and units for operations in Iraq, the Balkans and Afghanistan.[1] He is now a Programme Manager and business development lead for New Century, a leading provider of bespoke and cost-effective specialist police and military skills training worldwide.[2]





[1] http://www.newcentcorp.com/our-people/management-team/247-richard-westley




[2] http://www.newcentcorp.com/

 

[kirsty]

The latest exhibitors to be added to the event include:

• Farnborough College
  
• Remploy
  
• Canary Wharf Security
  
• The AA
  
• Live The Dream Australia
  
• Heahtrow Airport

Remember, we regularly update the event page on the BFRS website with exhibitors, so you can always find the updated list of exhibitors with links to their website here:
http://www.bfrss.org.uk/Events/May-2014/BFRS-Career-Event---Aldershot.aspx

 

[kirsty]

The Joining Instructions, Event Schedule and Event Guide are now all available from the event page: http://www.bfrss.org.uk/Events/May-2014/BFRS-Career-Event---Aldershot.aspx

You can also pre-register from there, or just come along on the day. Hopefully see you there!