A strong start to 2020…
Read More
“All 7 are in full time employment and have been noted to be an incredibly valuable asset to the business…”
Read More
End of year news, best practice and advice from the Mission Automotive team
Read More
Volvo Car UK set to help ex-British Armed Forces personnel find new careers
Read More
“It has given me the opportunity to turn a hobby and passion into something that I'm now getting paid for, a great career with a fantastic company that comes with great prospects”
Read More
‘Vocation’ was a key theme of the Invictus UK Team Trials week held in Sheffield, and Mission Automotive members were able to be part of a very special event. The Initiative was front and centre in front of the City Hall for the vocational forum - and for a very special jobs fair held for over 300 service leavers as well as the Invictus audience
Read More
Internationally acclaimed brake company and Mission Automotive founder partner, Alcon Components Ltd, took the opportunity presented by their presence at Goodwood Festival of Speed to sign the British Armed Forces Covenant on their stand. In doing so, Alcon have undertaken to honour the Armed Forces Covenant and to support the community it represents. It gives formal recognition to the value that serving personnel, both regular and reservists, veterans and military families contribute to society and to the country…
Read More
Mission Automotive is a new initiative that aims to guide service-leavers with high-voltage capabilities into a changing motor industry that sorely needs them.
Mission Motorsport also works with potential employers, businesses in the automotive and mobility industry, from motorsport, to car manufacturing, to delivery companies, mechanics and maintenance.
Returning service folk can sometimes find the competitive and self-promoting nature of the civilian job market a challenge. Mission Motorsport opens conversations with employers, to open their minds and allow them to effectively engage with a large potential workforce.
Read More
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson MP was at the launch as “Mission Automotive” was given the green light.
Mr Williamson insisted the companies weren't doing the service personnel a "favour", on the contrary, it was them that benefited from the veterans "immense wealth of talent."
He added that the companies get someone with a "sense of loyalty, skill and discipline" by employing a veteran."
Read More