Specialist Employment Consultant

Forces Employment Charity; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity for military veterans is seeking a Specialist Employment Consultant to support Armed Forces veterans facing barriers to employment. You will assist in building confidence, gaining new skills, and entering sustainable employment. The role emphasizes inclusivity and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter by the closing date of Tuesday, 23 December 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals facing barriers to employment.
• Strong communication skills for effective support.
• Ability to build confidence and assist in skill development.

Responsibilities

• Assist Armed Forces Veterans in overcoming barriers to employment.
• Provide support to help veterans gain new skills and enter the workforce.

Job description

For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life‑long, life‑changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

Brief role description:

The Specialist Employment Consultant will be working as part of a national, decentralised, cohesive team, supporting Armed Forces Veterans with (multiple) barriers to employment, to build confidence, gain new skills, and enter sustainable employment.

Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Check out our Website.

Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description attached – Job Description – Specialist Employment Consultant.pdf.

What’s in it for you? Check out our Benefits.

Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date Tuesday 23 December 2025.

Got questions about the role? Get in touch with the People Team at [e-mail].

Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.