Upcoming Local Careers Events 2023/2024

Please find below information on upcoming local careers events aimed at Y10 Y11 Y12 and Y13 students.

These events aim to support young people to explore careers and find out about opportunities in the region, to help with their future decision making.

Leeds Creative Skills Festival 2023

Find out about the exciting opportunities in the creative and cultural sector.

 The Leeds Creative Skills Festival is returning to the Leeds first direct arena on Monday 20 November 2023. This is a fantastic opportunity to find out about the exciting opportunities in the creative and cultural sector. Everyone is welcome and tickets are free to book.

The event will be your chance to speak to a range of training providers, colleges and universities who offer creative courses, talk to employers and attend interesting speaker sessions and learn about creative careers, skills and pathways.

Find out more and book your free ticket Leeds Creative Skills Festival 2023 | first direct arena

The Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair

The Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair will take place on Monday 5 February 2024 at Leeds First Direct Arena. This event, which is the largest of its kind in the north kicks off National Apprenticeship Week 2024. 

Find out more and book your free ticket Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair | first direct arena

Sixth Form students may also be interested in the below event:

Sheffield Hallam University Degree Apprenticeship Event

Wednesday 29th November 2023 4-6:30

At the event you can learn more about degree apprenticeships and what roles and opportunities there are in the region. Meet with employers large and small from a range of industry sectors. Apprenticeship experts, lecturers and careers staff will be on hand to answer questions. Parents, carers and other guests are welcome to join. Complimentary catering and refreshments will be served during the event.

Please direct any questions regarding either of these events to the organisers.