Best National Recruitment Events · UK Enterprise Awards 2025

Where the UK meets, face-to-face.

Real rooms. Real conversations. Real results.

100+ careers fairs a year across 50+ UK locations, where motivated candidates and great organisations meet in person.

Employer stand at a UK Careers Fair
Nationwide Events
Exhibitors meeting candidates
Real Conversations
Recruitment team at their stand
Face-to-Face Hiring
Packed careers fair venue
Packed Venues, Nationwide
50+UK Locations
50+UK Locations
100+Events Per Year
1m+Candidates Reached
10k+Exhibitors
EST. 2018

The same company, every year — proudly independent and trusted by employers across the UK since 2018.

NEW The Jobs Board

Jobs, courses & apprenticeships. Zero CVs required.

Real jobs from employers you can meet in person — every listing linked to a free careers fair near you. Apply in under a minute, no account needed.

INCLUDED With every stand

Your next hire is already browsing.

Every stand booking includes 12 months of our Jobs Board — unlimited listings broadcast to Google Jobs, applications straight to your inbox, and candidates seeing what you're offering before the event. Your whole team can post, too — anyone on your company's email domain gets their own account under one unlimited access.

How the UK hires face-to-face

Real conversations lead to real hires.

Our careers fairs bring people and employers together in person across the country — and the Jobs Board keeps those roles live between events. It's why organisations of every size, from household names to fast-growing local firms, choose us to meet their next hire.

Trusted by thousands of organisations across every sector and size

Employers and candidates meeting face to face at a UK Careers Fair
The UK's #1 Careers Fair Provider
Where careers
are made, live.
Upcoming Events

Central venues. Hundreds of vacancies. Always free to attend. Central venues. High-footfall locations. Exhibit from £495 + VAT.

All Upcoming Events →
Nationwide Network

50+ locations. One network.

Explore every upcoming event — hover a region for a count, tap a pin for the event, or filter the list.

Who We Serve

One event. Endless opportunities.

Hire your next team member, raise your profile, or find your next role — our award-winning events bring the right people together, face-to-face.

Employers and training providers at a UK Careers Fair event
For Employers & Providers

Hire talent — and get seen

  • Showcase your organisation to thousands of motivated candidates
  • Training providers, universities & colleges: drive enrolment and visibility
  • Build brand awareness face-to-face, nationwide
Exhibit With Us →
Candidates at a UK Careers Fair event
For Candidates

Find your next career

  • Meet local and national employers face-to-face
  • Hundreds of vacancies at every event
  • Always free to attend
See how it works →
How It Works

Three steps, whichever side you're on

For candidates

A UK Careers Fair event
1

Find your nearest event

Browse 50+ locations across the UK and grab a free ticket — entry is always free.

Candidates at a UK Careers Fair
2

Turn up — bring anyone

Come with a friend, partner or whoever — a CV helps but isn't required. Doors open 10am–2pm; arrive by 1pm to see every stand.

Meeting employers at a UK Careers Fair
3

Meet employers, get hired

Talk face-to-face with hiring teams — many interview on the spot.

Find an event →

For employers

Employer showcase stand at a UK Careers Fair
1

Pick your events & stand

Choose your locations and a Standard, Premium or Headline stand — book online in minutes.

Principality Stadium, Cardiff — a UK Careers Fair venue
2

We promote you

Pre & post-event marketing, a dedicated account manager and your exhibitor guide.

Recruitment team meeting candidates at their stand
3

Meet candidates & hire

Your space is ready on arrival — plus 12 months' jobs board access included.

Stand options →
Exhibit With Us

Book your stand in minutes

Pick your events and stand size, watch your quote update live, and pay by card or invoice — it's all on our For Employers page.

See stand options & get a quote → Why exhibit with us

NEW FOR 2027 · THE UK CAREERS FAIR PRESENTS

The University & Apprenticeship Expos.

Our new premium exhibition series — five UK destinations, each a full three-day production with a dedicated build day, shell-scheme stands built before exhibitors arrive, and FairTap™ digital lead capture throughout. Free for candidates and school & college groups.

Explore the Expos → Candidate waiting list
MANCHESTER · 7–8 SEPT 2027
BIRMINGHAM · 21–22 SEPT 2027
BRISTOL · 12–13 OCT 2027
GLASGOW · 26–27 OCT 2027
FARNBOROUGH · 2–3 NOV 2027
Testimonials

Don't just take our word for it

10,000+ organisations across every sector and size trust The UK Careers Fair to deliver fantastic events.

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"The event was much better than our experience with other providers."
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"Just a brilliant and friendly day from start to finish."
★★★★★
"Great venue with lots of attendees. Very happy!"
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From the Blog

Popular reads

Practical advice from nearly a decade of helping candidates and employers meet face-to-face.

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By the Numbers

The UK's most trusted
careers fair network.

Nearly a decade of connecting talent with opportunity — face to face, nationwide. Here's what that looks like at scale.

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Best National Recruitment Events UK Enterprise Awards 2025
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Ready for the 2026/27 events?

100+ events. 50+ locations. 10+ new locations for 2027. Our stands sell out fast — secure your place early.