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Online Careers Fair

Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to take the next step, this careers fair is your chance to ask questions, get inspired, and build confidence about your future.

👉 Click the links below to book your place on our live sessions and start shaping your career today.

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Welcome to Our First Online Careers Fair!

We’re thrilled to invite you to our first-ever online careers fair, bringing the world of work directly to you. Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from a dynamic range of sector experts who will share insider knowledge, practical advice, and real-world experiences from their chosen industries.

With live sessions running all day, you can book onto as many as you like and explore different career pathways that spark your interest. Discover what employers are really looking for, gain first-hand insights into the world of work, and learn how to stand out and succeed in your chosen career.

Meet the Experts

Careers in Nurseries – Discover Your Future in Early Years

Ella Masterton - Head of School at Boston Nursery School

Join our informative session to explore the variety of roles within a nursery, the qualifications that support career progression, and what everyday life looks like for a nursery manager. Whether you're beginning your journey or looking to step into leadership, this session will guide you through the exciting pathways available in the early years sector.

 Session Time: 9.30 am to 9.45am

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Your Future in Digital Careers

Tony Pitchford - Head of Commercial Partnerships at BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

Join our exclusive session to explore the most in-demand digital careers and discover how AI is revolutionising every role. Learn exactly which skills and qualifications will help you stand out, uncover salary insights and rewards, and dive into real-world AI‑powered projects transforming today’s workplace.

 Session: 10.00am to 10.15am

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Women in Construction – Breaking Barriers

Teresa Swift - Centre Manager at Chameleon School of Construction Ltd

Ready to thrive in a male-dominated industry? Join our empowering session and learn how to succeed as a woman in construction, the benefits and opportunities in this sector, key roles and qualifications to get started and real-life experiences.

 Session: 10.30am to 10.45am

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Volunteering – Boost Your Career & Make an Impact

Andrea Kelly - Community Connector

Louise Wright - Volunteer Co-Ordinator at Places for People

Want to stand out and give back? Join our session to learn about the benefits of connecting with your community connection through volunteering, how to get involved and start today, why volunteering strengthens your CV and opens doors.

 Session: 11.00am to 11.15am

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My Story – Career Journeys & New Possibilities

Annamaria Georgiades - Software Engineer at MHR 

Your career path isn’t always straight – and that’s okay! Join our inspiring session with Annamaria to explore real-life career journeys and lessons learned, why plans change and how to embrace new adventures and the core skills you need to thrive in today’s world of work.

 Session: 11.30am to 11.45am

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Careers in the Housing Sector – Build Your Future

Sophie Bancroft - Employee Development and Corporate Support Manager at Derby Homes

Looking for a career with impact and growth? Join our session to discover key roles in the housing sector, why demand is rising and how to benefit, how to get started with the right qualifications and apprenticeships, the benefits and rewards of working in the housing sector.

 Session: 1.00pm to 1.15pm

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Life as an Early Years Teacher and Nursery Leader.

Sarah Wallis - Assistant Head Teacher for Early Years at The Elms (Trent College)

Hannah Longmuir, Nursery Leader at The Elms Nursery (Trent College)

Curious about a career in early years education? Join us for an insightful session exploring the realities of life as an EYFS teacher and Nursery Leader. Discover the rewards and job satisfaction the sector offers, clear career progression routes, leadership opportunities, and the role apprenticeships can play in your journey. Hear first hand from Sarah and Hannah as they share their own career experiences, pathways, and lessons learned.

 Session: 1.30pm to 1.45pm

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Careers in Accountancy – Your Path to Success

Shelley Cook - Partnership Account Manager at AAT

Thinking about a future in finance? Join our session to uncover key roles within the accountancy sector, the rewards and benefits of this career, expert careers advice to guide your journey and essential qualifications and apprenticeship pathways to get you started.

 Session: 2.30pm to 2.45pm

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The importance of HR – Roles, Skills & CIPD

Tracie Greenhalgh - Chief People Officer

Want to shape the future of work? Join our session to explore why HR roles are vital in every organisation, key responsibilities and career pathways, types of roles and qualifications (including CIPD) and essential skills to succeed in HR.

 Session: 3.00pm to 3.15pm

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Masterclasses

CV Writing: Stand Out to Employers

Lesley Bell - Apprenticeship Recruitment Manager

Your CV is your first impression – make it count. Join Lesley’s session to learn why a strong CV matters, the key sections every CV need, how to tailor your CV for each role, formatting and design tips that stand out, the best CV tools to use and common CV mistakes (and how to avoid them).

 Session 1: 10.00am

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Nail Your Interview Techniques: Best Practices for Every Step

Machaela Gent - Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant

Ready to ace your next interview? Join Machaela’s session to learn how to prepare before the interview, best practices for sharing your skills during the interview, how to close the interview effectively, smart post-interview follow up strategies and common interview mistakes (and how to avoid them).

 Session 1: 10.30am

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CV Writing: Stand Out to Employers

Lesley Bell - Apprenticeship Recruitment Manager

Your CV is your first impression – make it count. Join Lesley’s session to learn why a strong CV matters, the key sections every CV need, how to tailor your CV for each role, formatting and design tips that stand out, the best CV tools to use and common CV mistakes (and how to avoid them).

 Session 2: 1.00pm

 

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Nail Your Interview Techniques: Best Practices for Every Step

Machaela Gent - Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant

Ready to ace your next interview? Join Machaela’s session to learn how to prepare before the interview, best practices for sharing your skills during the interview, how to close the interview effectively, smart post-interview follow up strategies and common interview mistakes (and how to avoid them).

 Session 2: 1.30pm

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Your Future Is Full of Possibilities, and We’re Here to Help You Explore Them.

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