Forces Employment Charity

Health and social care careers webinars 20.10.2026

Attend our webinar series to learn about clinical and non-clinical career routes and how military skills can transfer into roles across the NHS, social care and pharmaceutical and healthcare support organisations.

Employability workshop series 16.11.2026

As a social impact partner of Invictus Games Birmingham 2027, join our hybrid series where we help wounded, injured and sick members of the military community, medically discharged personnel and family members take their next career steps in confidence.

How do you find your fit after service?

From Navy veteran to mentor, Matt’s journey reveals the power of resilience and purpose. Tune in for insights on career transitions and finding your fit beyond the Armed Forces.

Explore our 2025 impact report

Find out how we helped change lives last year.

Op ASCEND, an Office for Veterans’ Affairs programme run by the Forces Employment Charity, provides clear, accessible career pathways for veterans, ensuring they are empowered to succeed from the moment they join the Armed Forces, throughout their service, and beyond.

Last year in numbers

23,275

ex-Forces personnel and their family members directly supported in 2025

770,776

members of the military community reached online

56,104

connected with us last year, strengthening our growing community

188

specialist staff to support your search

Why hire
Ex-Forces

There are many reasons why veterans are a great fit for any company, some of which include being able to thrive under pressure, delivering against tight deadlines, and an ability to cope with change.