Tidworth Prepares for the 12th Annual BFRS Careers Fair, Set to Be the Biggest Yet, Transforming Futures with British Forces Resettlement Services!

Last Updated on: 22nd November 2023, 05:46 am

On Thursday 14 September, the British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) will be hosting its largest National Careers Fair in Tidworth, Wiltshire. Now in its 12th year, this event is aimed at connecting military service leavers with potential employers in the civilian world.

Over 100 exhibitors, from various sectors, will be attending the event, held at the Tidworth Leisure Centre. This year’s event is sponsored by AIS Survivex, part of the 3t Energy Group, who provide exemplary training in the wind, offshore, construction and energy sectors.

The BFRS Fair promises to provide attendees with the necessary tools for a successful transition into civilian careers. Attending companies have the chance to meet with service personnel and network with like-minded individuals. There will also be expert HR teams, career coaches and mentors on hand to help with any challenges.

Harry Dean, founder and CEO of BFRS, commented: “The Tidworth event is by far the largest and most successful of our annual event programme, it provides the Armed Forces Community access to over 100 exhibitors who represent a wide range of commercial sectors, they not only offer employment opportunities/training/support, but importantly many are able to offer advice from their own military to civilian transitional experiences.”

The day before the event, Wednesday 13 September, BFRS are also running a CV writing and interview skills workshop, ideal for those new to creating a CV or needing a refresher.

On Thursday 14 September, the British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) will host its largest National Careers Fair to date at Tidworth Leisure Centre, Wiltshire. This flagship event, which is now in its 12th year, is designed to empower military service leavers as they transition from uniform to civilian life.

With over 100 exhibitors from various sectors, the event provides an invaluable platform for the Armed Forces Community (AFC) to explore the wealth of opportunities available to them and chart their post-service paths. BFRS are proud to be sponsoring this event, with AIS Survivex, part of the 3t Energy Group, providing exemplary training in the wind, offshore, construction and energy sectors.

Leading up to the event, on Wednesday 13 September, BFRS are running a CV writing and interview skills workshop for attendees, offering insight into current recruitment methods and assisting those new to CV writing or needing a refresher.

Harry Dean, founder and CEO of BFRS, commented: “The Tidworth event is by far the largest and most successful of our annual event programme, it provides the Armed Forces Community access to over 100 exhibitors who represent a wide range of commercial sectors, they not only offer employment opportunities/training/support, but importantly many are able to offer advice from their own military to civilian transitional experiences.”

The BFRS Careers Fair offers attendees a comprehensive approach to transitioning into civilian life. With expert HR teams, career coaches and mentors on hand to discuss the specific challenges military personnel face while transitioning, as well as educational institutions providing information on degrees, training programs and certifications.

The event also provides a vibrant and positive atmosphere for attendees to network, build new connections and forge pathways towards rewarding civilian careers.

The BFRS National Careers Fair takes place on Thursday 14 September from 09:30 to 13:30hrs at the Tidworth Leisure Centre, Nadder Rd, SP9 7QN. Entry is free and those wishing to attend can register to reserve their place at bfrss.org.uk.

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