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13,000+ Attendees Last Week

Last week's series of The UK Careers Fair across six major cities not only served as a vibrant platform for job seekers and employers to connect but also marked a milestone in attendance, underscoring the event's growing significance in the job market.
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The UK Careers Fair
Editorial Team
Published on
June 20, 2025

Last week's series of The UK Careers Fair across six major cities not only served as a vibrant platform for job seekers and employers to connect but also marked a milestone in attendance, underscoring the event's growing significance in the job market. With over 13,000 attendees converging at venues from Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium to Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, the fairs demonstrated the unwavering demand for direct, meaningful engagement between employers and potential employees.

A Nationwide Impact

The unprecedented turnout across Middlesbrough, Bristol, Exeter, Leeds, Manchester, and Bournemouth highlights a keen, nationwide interest in career development opportunities.

More than 200 distinguished employers from various sectors—including notable names such as QA Ltd, Seetec Pluss Ltd, and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust—presented a broad spectrum of opportunities, catering to the diverse ambitions of the attendees.

The Power of Personal Connection

These events have reaffirmed the value of in-person interactions in the recruitment process.

Employers had the chance to meet an extensive range of candidates in person, offering a deeper insight into their company cultures and the roles available. For job seekers, the fairs provided a unique opportunity to leave a lasting impression on potential employers, an invaluable step in their career journey.

Scotland and Beyond: The Journey Continues

Building on last week's success, we are excited to announce the continuation of our career fairs in Scotland and other regions, beginning this week. With events scheduled in Aberdeen, Dundee, Sunderland, Perth, and Newcastle, we are set to replicate the success and foster further opportunities for employers and job seekers alike.

An Open Invitation

We extend an open invitation to employers to participate in the upcoming fairs, to not only showcase their organizations but also to tap into the vast pool of talent these events attract. As we move forward, the UK Careers Fair remains committed to bridging the gap between employers and job seekers, facilitating connections that lead to fruitful employment relationships.

For detailed information on our career fair schedule, including how to participate, please visit our website. Join us as we continue to match talent with opportunity, setting the stage for future successes.

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