British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) National Employment & Careers Fair @ Tidworth Garrison. Companies are expected to hit the jackpot, as hundreds of delegates from the military are expected to attend on the day.
Up to 85,000 personnel that are expected to leave the forces by 2021. Two thirds of employers are expected to experience deficits in soft skills within the next five years, with more than 600,000 jobs left unfilled. Barclays argued that by deploying more ex-military personnel into civilian job roles, one in six of these vacancies could be filled, resulting in a contribution of £12.6bn to the UK economy.
Neil Dean, Managing Director of British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) said "Many of the employers who exhibit with BFRS, recognise the wealth of experience and valuable skill sets that ex-military personnel have. We are seeing more and more companies sign up to our National Employment & Careers Fairs, exhibitors at Tidworth...
