Armed forces and veterans

Jobs and skills for veterans

  • Jobcentre Plus is a government-funded employment agency and social security office that can be found in most cities, whose aim it is to help people of working age find employment in the UK.
  • Regular Forces Employment Association (RFEA) exist to provide life-long, life-changing support, jobs and training opportunities to service leavers and veterans.

Skills Development Scotland

It delivers face to face career information at centres across Scotland and can

  • help you identify your strengths, goals, and the opportunities that are out there
  • help you build the Career Management Skills you need to get where you want to be
  • provide information on jobs, the local labour market, training courses, Modern Apprenticeships and much more.

Edinburgh careers centre (West)

Address: Gate 55, 55 Sighthill Road, Edinburgh,
EH11 4PB

Telephone: Tel: 0131 718 2040

Edinburgh careers centre (Centre)

Address: 79 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4SD

Telephone: Tel: 0131 718 2040