WHY HIRE A VETERAN?
May 6th 2019
Skills and Training
Ex forces are trained and skilled to the highest levels. Expertise ranges from senior executive leadership, through operational management, to technical and supervisory skills. The armed forces train and develops specialist skills including:
Business Services
Information Technology
Transport and Logistics
Engineering
Security
Physical Training
Competencies
The armed forces thrive under pressure and are used to delivering against tight deadlines. A career in the armed forces promotes flexibility, loyalty, self discipline, reliability, a strong sense of duty and commitment, the ability to use your initiative and the ability to cope with change. Core competencies include:
Communication skills practised with internal and external stakeholders
Organisational skills
Leadership and management skills
High degree of professionalism
Problem solving
Self-motivation
Health and Safety, Security awareness and best practice
Team working
Our work with employers highlights the skills and competencies of Service Leaver and Veterans.