Ashfield careers fair 2026
Is it time to give your career a boost?
Do you want to explore the employment, apprenticeship, volunteering, and training opportunities available on your doorstep?
Ashfield District Council, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions, will be hosting Ashfield Careers Fair 2026 at Kirkby Leisure Centre on Wednesday 14th October 2026 from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
The event is free to attend and is open to residents aged 15+, including jobseekers, students, school leavers, career changers, and anyone interested in developing their skills or progressing their career.
At the event you will be able to:
- Meet local employers from a range of sectors.
- Explore current job vacancies.
- Find out about apprenticeship opportunities.
- Learn about local training and skills programmes.
- Access careers guidance and support.
- Discuss volunteering opportunities.
- Receive self-employment and business start-up advice.
With up to 75 exhibitors in attendance, the Careers Fair offers a great opportunity to discover what is available across Ashfield and the surrounding area.
So come along and take the next step in your employment and skills journey.
Event details
- Date: Wednesday 14 October 2026
- Time: 10:00am to 2:00pm
- Venue: Kirkby Leisure Centre, Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DJ
Ashfield careers fair 2026 headline sponsors
Matthews and Tannert Limited
Founded in 1988, Matthews and Tannert Limited is a trusted family-run business dedicated to enhancing local communities through their work in social housing development. They are committed to delivering high quality services that improve the lives of local people by providing safe, warm, and modernised living spaces.
Operating across the East Midlands, their extensive client base benefits from the expertise of their skilled tradespeople, experienced management team, and dedicated apprentices.
Further information
For further information please contact:
Business Support Team
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