Knowledge Hub - June 2025

  • Driving Success: Why Employers Should Hire Ex-Military Drivers

    Posted on Saturday, June 21, 2025 by Adrian CheesmanNo comments

    Introduction Behind every successful logistics operation, delivery route, or transport service is a dependable driver, and few are as well-trained, adaptable, and dependable as those who served in the British Armed Forces. Whether from the Royal Navy, British Army, or Royal Air Force, ex-military drivers bring a wealth of experience that directly aligns with the needs of civilian employers across ...

  • Understanding Employment Types: A Guide for Ex-Military Jobseekers Entering Civvy Street

    Posted on Saturday, June 14, 2025 by Captain JobsearchNo comments

    When you leave the structured world of the Armed Forces, one of the biggest adjustments is navigating the civilian job market. Unlike the military where employment is full-time, secure, and often long-term, civilian employment comes in many forms, each with its own benefits and trade-offs. At CivvyJobs.com, we regularly speak with veterans who feel overwhelmed or confused when terms like ...

  • Why Hiring from the Royal Corps of Signals Is a Smart Move for Your Business

    Posted on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 by Captain JobsearchNo comments

    For employers seeking candidates with technical skill, discipline, and real-world operational experience, veterans of the Royal Corps of Signals offer a talent pool that is often overlooked. These soldiers don’t just communicate in battle, they operate and maintain the critical digital infrastructure that modern military operations rely on. In this article, we’ll explore the typical roles and ...

  • Negotiating Your Salary: A Crucial Guide for Ex-Military Jobseekers

    Posted on Monday, June 9, 2025 by Captain JobseekerNo comments

    Introduction For many people leaving the Armed Forces, negotiating a salary in the civilian job market can feel unfamiliar, even intimidating. Unlike military pay structures, where pay is set by rank and time served, the civilian world often expects candidates to know their market worth and advocate for it. This article will help you understand why salary negotiation matters, how to prepare, and ...