National Transition Event 2025: Empowering Military Personnel for Civilian Success
On Monday, 24th February 2025, the Silverstone Conference Centre & Circuit will host the National Transition Event (NTE).The Event at Silverstone will start at 8:00 AM and end at 5:00 PM. This is a pivotal gathering designed to support Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists, Cadets, and their families as they transition to civilian life. This event is a unique opportunity for attendees to connect with businesses that value military skills and experiences, providing a platform for meaningful engagement and career development.
Purpose
The NTE aims to bridge the gap between military and civilian careers, showcasing the value of military skills and experiences to a wide range of industries. This event is not just a traditional employment fair; it’s a chance for meaningful engagement with businesses that understand the transition from military to civilian life. Attendees can gain firsthand insights from ex-military employees, receive tailored advice, and explore a variety of career opportunities
Workshops & Advice
Attendees can benefit from practical workshops on CV writing, LinkedIn optimisation, and interview techniques, ensuring they are well-prepared for the job market. Experts from LinkedIn will be present to teach effective online networking strategies and how to maximise connections. Additionally, organisations will offer valuable CV and interview tips to help attendees enhance their professional skills and prepare for a successful career
Networking Oppurtunities
The event offers extensive networking with industry leaders, government support agencies, and Armed Forces charities. Notable companies such as Jaguar Land Rover and RWE will be present, providing valuable connections and insights. The event is also backed by the Ministry of Defence and the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, ensuring a wealth of resources and support for attendees. This support underscores the event’s commitment to aiding successful, sustainable transitions for those leaving the Armed Forces
Support & Resources
The NTE is supported by various service charities and government agencies, including Veterans UK & Defence Transition Services and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). These organisations provide crucial support and advice to help attendees navigate their transition to civilian life
Transportation & Accesibility
Thanks to the generous support of Jaguar Land Rover, a free shuttle service will be available between Milton Keynes Train Station and The Wing Conference Centre at Silverstone. This ensures that attendees can easily access the event without transportation barrier.
Additional Information
Adding to the excitement, the event includes high-speed thrills with participation from renowned drivers like Sir Chris Hoy, Jodi Kidd, and Ben Collins. Organised by Mission Motorsport in partnership with Gold Track, this feature promises an adrenaline-filled experience. The event also includes the Mission Motorsport Troops’ Track Day, providing a unique and exhilarating experience at the iconic Silverstone GP Circuit
The National Transition Event is a must-attend for anyone looking to successfully navigate the transition from military to civilian life. With a wealth of resources and support available, attendees are sure to leave feeling empowered and ready for their next chapter.
The National Transition Event at Silverstone is free to attend for Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists, Cadets, and their families. However, everyone attending needs to register individually to secure their spot.
For more information, visit the National Transition Event website.