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August 6, 2025

North Yorkshire: Cuppa Connect dates and locations for August


How is it already August?! Here are this month's Cuppa Connect dates.

If you haven't been before, we'd encourage you to come along. 

If you need advice, there are a great range of organisations who can help you. Plus, you can relax and have a cuppa!

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Stafford: Housing Surgery Beacon Barracks welfare office Wednesday 3rd September 2025 13:00- 14:00



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Going Forward into Employment (GFiE): Latest DWP Vacancy in Middlesbrough - available exclusively to Service Leavers, Veterans and Military Spouses/Partners


The following vacancy is now open for applications under the GFiE Scheme:

GFIE-447 - Decision Maker - Middlesbrough

Closing Date: 2 September 2025

Job Description

​GFiE roles are available specifically to people who served in the Armed Forces, or be in your resettlement period and due to leave the Armed Forces within a reasonable time frame or a Military Spouse/Partner (your current partner must still be serving or was discharged within the last 12 months).

To apply, please submit a completed EOI Form (also see Guidance notes) and an up to date CV to GFIE@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

For more information on the GFiE scheme please go to: A complete guide to GFiE – Veterans, Military Partners/Spouses and Service Leavers – Life Chances – Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) (blog.gov.uk)

Reading Force’s memoir competition for adults, children and young people – closes end of Aug


Less than a month left to enter Reading Force’s 2025 writing competition for adults, children & young people.

Andover: Four Fun Fridays


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Andover: Andover Town Centre Events



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Scotland: The latest edition of Army Cadets in Scotland Newsletter is now available

The latest Army Cadets in Scotland newsletter is here 👆 click on image to read

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Cottesmore: Rutland County Council latest Job vacancies as of 6th August 2025







Click here: Rutland County Council Jobs

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August 5, 2025

Family Action – UK remote, full time, permanent job opportunities


Family Action have 5x UK remote, full time, permanent job adverts: ‘Not only are they all fantastic opportunities to shape what we do at Family Action and Relate (part of Family Action) but we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and, we are also applying positive action to improve the representation of people of colour in management roles at Family Action. As such, the guaranteed interview scheme is extended to applicants of colour who meet the minimum criteria. To help remove financial barriers to working with us, we will reimburse travel costs if you are invited to attend an interview in person’.

Performance Business Manager – Full Time / Permanent – UK Remote - £36,842 - £41,106 FTE per annum

Closing date to apply – Tuesday 19th August at 23:59
Job ID: 1535

Continuous Improvement Manager – Full Time / Permanent – UK Remote - £42,140 - £46,240 FTE per annum

Closing date to apply – Tuesday 19th August at 23:59
Job ID: 1536

Continuous Improvement Manager – Relate Counselling Services - Full Time / Permanent – UK Remote - £42,140 - £46,240 FTE per annum

Closing date to apply – Tuesday 19th August at 23:59
Job ID: 1537

Leuchars: ***NEW*** Station Partners PT Tuesday's 1900-2000

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Free circuit training sessions for partners of military and civil servants within Leuchars Station. Open to abilities from first timers to gym vets, all are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Join the Facebook page for updates and weekly info Leuchars Station Partners PT

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