The Council of Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations is #recruiting a Chief Operating Officer 💼
Required: strong project management experience, HR expertise, leadership skills
Desirable: Experience with MOD/ government processes
👉 Please email: [email protected]
The annual report on UK Reserve Forces is now available. The External Scrutiny Team examines the state of volunteer reserves across the Royal Navy, Army and RAF, providing independent advice to Parliament and the Defence Council. https://t.co/wC8xMlQKbr
Did you know there are 138,000+ #Cadets and nearly 28,000 CFAVs in the UK? They’re building leadership, teamwork & resilience — skills valued by AFC signatories.
With the new school year starting, it’s the perfect time to show your support:
🔗 https://t.co/ACU3BkfKKU
We are #hiring! 💼 Join DRM as an Employer Engagement Administrative Officer, supporting delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant & other DRM outputs.
👉 Apply here by 7 October: https://t.co/DJVgto5MZ8
#jobsearch#jobs#recruitment#adminjobs
Investment in the future: New funding will expand our UK Cadet Forces by 40,000 more cadets by 2030 — giving more young people the chance to build skills, confidence and leadership.
Read more 👇
🔗 https://t.co/837hbyUizV
Did you know 1 in 6 UK Armed Forces personnel are Reservists? 👥🇬🇧
They play a vital role in national defence—bringing skills from civilian life to the military.
👉 Employers can support them by signing the Armed Forces Covenant: https://t.co/ACU3BkfKKU
#Reservists#AFC
Armed Forces Day in Woolwich 🇬🇧
A powerful finale to a week of celebrations — bringing together service personnel, veterans, cadets & community. A huge thank you to all who serve — and to everyone who came out to show their support.
#ArmedForcesDay#SaluteOurForces@DefenceHQ
3 weeks to go until #ArmedForcesDay! 🇬🇧
How you can get involved:
👉 Use the Employer Digital Toolkit: https://t.co/gT0vTzK4kQ
👉 See events in your area: https://t.co/ePOw0rNyXH
👉 Organise your own event: https://t.co/E5WwEThDJW
#SaluteOurForces#ReservesDay@DefenceHQ
The London Stock Exchange Group (@LSEGplc) has reaffirmed its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, strengthening the vital relationship between defence and industry. ✍️
More about the AFC: https://t.co/ACU3BkfKKU
@DefenceHQ
Join a #VE80 Business Briefing! Organised with @Steph_Peacock, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, in collaboration with @togethercoalit.
👉To RSVP, email: [email protected]
👉Upcoming VE 80 events: https://t.co/weKHSapvT5
@DefenceHQ
Last night, @citylordmayor hosted businesses from across the @cityoflondon to champion the #ArmedForcesCovenant and #ERS Scheme.
As we face changing threats, the partnership between Defence and employers has never been more important.
The Armed Forces Covenant and Employer Recognition Scheme are not just commitments, they are assets to our nation’s security and economy- unlocking the full potential of those who serve, and have served, in our Armed Forces.
@DefenceHQ
Hear from current Gold Employer Recognition Scheme award holders about the benefits of employing veterans, Reservists, spouses and families, and why your organisation should consider applying for the ERS scheme. 💡
Apply for the ERS Scheme: https://t.co/FzskdQEO1O
#veteran
📢 ERS Applications now open! 📢
The Employer Recognition Scheme Silver and Gold applications for are now open, with Gold closing on 12 March and Silver on 23 April.
For more information, visit: https://t.co/FzskdQEgcg
#GoldERS25#SilverERS25
The Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report 2024 has been released today, highlighting the major achievements of the #ArmedForcesCovenant over the past year and its new commitments – see some of its key findings below.
Read the report here: https://t.co/EHBO4RCfC9
The UK Reserve Forces EST Report 2024 is now available. It highlights the vital contribution of Reservists to Defence and beyond.
Read the full report: https://t.co/xu4aLTmSY9
Brilliant to see the hard work of #CadetsInEnterprise celebrated at the London Stock Exchange graduation! These young leaders showcased their entrepreneurial spirit with support from @LSEGplc. A fantastic example of cadets developing life-changing skills. 👏 @XForces#CadetForce
The RFCA Conference highlighted the vital role of Reserves and Cadets in Defence. Delegates heard from senior @DefenceHQ speakers, including @AlistairCarns , VCDS, and Lord Robertson, on innovation, partnerships, and future Reserve priorities.
https://t.co/I8EgXtmVr5
Reservists and their families play a crucial role in our national defence. Discover the support and benefits available to them, from financial assistance to mental health resources. https://t.co/RjwJvHCOpD
Congratulations to the 193 organisations who have won ‘gold’ for supporting the Armed Forces community and ensuring that those who serve or have served are given opportunities to flourish. This government is determined to renew the nation’s contract with our Armed Forces.