The Poppy Factory’s employability service supports wounded, injured and sick veterans back into meaningful and sustainable employment.
Our employment support is available to individuals who have served for one day or more in the Armed Forces or Reserves, and consider themselves to have any kind of physical or mental health condition.
Support near you
The Poppy Factory’s employability consultants are based regionally throughout England and Wales, offering regular one-to-one remote contact with veterans.
They help each veteran research and apply for job opportunities in their region, and offer ongoing in-work support.
We work with amazing individuals who have loyally served this country.
The skills and experiences they have gained during Service are extremely valuable and employers benefit hugely from their expertise.
Expert tips to make your CV work for you
23 September 2020Every day, our employability team supports veterans throughout England and Wales on their journey towards employment – and writing a good CV is an essential step on that journey. Here ... Read More
RAF veteran Andy soars in new role after turbulent times
22 September 2020During a 12-year RAF career, Andy Jones worked on Tornado engines, joined a helicopter Search and Rescue crew and served alongside ambulance crews as a military co-responder. The 43-year-old father-of-one ... Read More
World Suicide Prevention Day: Working together to support veterans
10 September 2020by Abigail Boyle, Director of Operations, The Poppy Factory As people around the world come together today for World Suicide Prevention Day, our focus is on supporting UK veterans with ... Read More