VT is a major support services company that delivers complex projects and services to governments and large organisations around the world. They provide engineering, training and education-based services to the military, airlines, broadcasters and schools. Over the past five years they have doubled in size, and now have a turnover of £1.2 billion.

VT's activities and markets include:

• VT Communications designs, builds and operates specialist communication networks and systems in the broadcast, defence and national security markets, focusing on high security and resilience applications.
• VT Education and Skills is the largest education and training company in the UK, providing a wide range of services to schools, organisations and central and local government.
• The US arm of VT Group, VT Services, is a premier provider of integrated government support services for state and federal agencies, specifically the US Department of Defense.
• The fastest growing division within VT Group, Support Services is a leading provider of mission-critical asset availability to the international defence and critical services markets.
• VT's new joint venture with BAE SYSTEMS, BVT Surface Fleet is the largest shipbuilder in the UK.

VT Group's strategy is to apply its skills in providing core or critical services in new sectors. They have recently entered two such markets - nuclear services and waste management.

Working in Partnership
Matchtech has worked with VT Group and its joint ventures for more than a decade. Initially we supplied VT in the shipbuilding sector where we provided over 80% of the contract workforce, the majority of which were skilled shipbuilders and designers. In 2002 Matchtech signed a Managed Service Agreement to supply all contract and permanent staff across the whole of VT Group in the UK.

Matchtech and VT Group have developed a strong working partnership. Candidates interested in working for VT Group can view their current vacancies and apply online or telephone us on 01489 898989.