Organisations
Working Groups
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Veterans ScotlandNew Haig House
Logie Green Road
Edinburgh
EH7 4HR
Tel: 0131 550 1569
Fax: 0131 557 5819
The Employment Working Group in Scotland is supported by the MOD Career Transition Partnership working with a number of charitable organisations.
MOD Career transition support is provided for service leavers who have served a minimum of 6 years and takes the form of:
An employment consultant service is provided for the Career Transition Partnership by:
This employment consultant service delivers:
Transition support is provided for a period of 2 years prior to discharge and for up to 2 years post discharge.
Where a service leaver has served between 4 - 6 years, a more limited employment support package is available.
For early service leavers who have served less than 4 years, there is no MOD transition support. However, while the 3 charitable organisations (RFEA, OA and OA Scotland) are part of the MOD Career Transition Partnership they also provide their employment consultant service to all service leavers regardless of the length of time they have served and date of discharge. The service is a lifetime support service which means that service leavers can seek employment consultant support at any time.
In addition, the White Ensign Association provides Employment Services for serving or former RN/RM personnel of all ranks. These services are complementary to those provided by the MOD resettlement organizations and comprise: