Careers Fair 2022
Join us on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 June for our Careers Fair to meet with local employers and gain advice.
At this year's careers fair, you can get in-person information and advice and/or join one of our online workshops.
In-person information and advice
Join us at Brookfield Adult Learning Centre, Park Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1NP, where:
- you can meet with local employers (on Friday 24 June)
- National Careers Service advisers will be available for one-to-one career advise (on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 June) - to book a time slot, call any of our centres (Brookfield on 01895 556455, Harlington on 01895 556252 or South Ruislip on 01895 556248)
- walk-in initial assessments will be available for anyone interested to do a course with us (on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 June)
Online workshops
We will also be running a number of different online sessions, where you can learn about professional development opportunities, hiring processes and jobs in demand. You'll also have the opportunity to put your questions to our guest speakers.
Please note: Booking is essential and details will be emailed to all attendees.
Thursday 23 June, 6pm to 9pm
Time | Session | Guest speaker | Organisation |
|---|
6pm to 7pm | Careers in school | Antonio D'onofrio | GNSA (school) |
6pm to 7pm | Early years, Forest School and children's mental health | Louisa Hart | Early Years, Hillingdon Council |
6pm to 7pm | CV and interview techniques | Victoria Kalber | National Careers Service |
6pm to 7pm | Volunteering opportunities at Hillingdon Women's Centre | Kayci Powell | Hillingdon Women's Centre |
6.30pm to 7.30pm | Supporting women into work | Saeema Yusuf Kaneez Fatima | GROW |
7pm to 8pm | Careers in Community interpreting | Maimoona Saleh | The Language Shop |
7pm to 8pm | How to become a foster carer | Sladjana Portic | Foster Care Team, Hillingdon Council |
7pm to 8pm | Level 3 funding including free courses | Nicky Taylor | Hillingdon Adult and Community Learning |
7pm to 8pm | Pathways into floristry - a learner perspective | Sian | Current learner |
8pm to 9pm | Careers in childcare | Tracey Donnelly | Hillingdon Adult and Community Learning |
8pm to 9pm | Careers in mental health support | Elise Cooper | MH Case Supervisor |
8pm to 9pm | Careers in IT | Paul Wilson | Advance Retail |
Friday 24 June, 10am to 12.30pm
Time | Session | Guest speaker | Organisation |
|---|
10am to 11am | Careers, pathways and current opportunities in gardening | Sam Eagling Fernandez | Maydencroft Limited |
10am to 11am | Careers in childcare | Tracey Donnelly | Programme Area Lead HACL |
11am to Midday | What jobs are in demand right now? | Victoria Kalber | National Careers Service |
11am to Midday | Careers in IT | Paul Wilson | Advance Retail |
11am to Midday | Support roles in the NHS | Lee Smith | NHS |
Midday to 1pm | Careers in gardening/conservation/volunteering | Dawn Morland | Buckinghamshire Country Parks |
Midday to 1pm | Level 3 funding including free courses | Nicky Taylor | Hillingdon Adult and Community Learning |
Register your interest
Please note:
- You can register for as many sessions as you like.
- Joining details will sent to you once you have completed our online form.