York’s Jobs Fair returns this month and any resident looking for work or support into training or employment is warmly invited to it.
Drop in at the Railway Institute’s Sports Centre, Queen Street, York YO24 1AD, any time from 11.00am to 2.00pm on Tuesday 17 September.
Funded by City of York Council and organised by York Learning in partnership with Job Centre Plus, this job fair is expecting over 60 employers, training providers and job agencies. They include:
- British Army
- Disability North
- East Yorkshire Buses
- Hope Sentamu Learning Trust
- Johnsons Dry Cleaners
- Pro-Pak Foods
- The Grand Hotel, York
- The Rail Futures Network
- United Response
- Work With York
There will be opportunities for interviews and jobs are expected to be offered on the day, so please come prepared with photo ID and proof of your address.
Among the training providers and advice services will be:
Cllr Pete Kilbane, Executive Member for Economy and Culture, said:
Our Jobs Fair held in March this year had 1,000 visitors and 59 employers and training organisations. We’re expecting to better that on 17 September so please come along.
“At this next Jobs Fair, you can find out about upskilling or getting training, as well as updating your CV or brushing up interview skills. With that preparation in hand, job seekers can meet the organisations and businesses who have vacancies to fill – some with immediate starts, so come prepared for interviews and job offers!”
Find out more about York Jobs Fair and find more information about opportunities to increase your skills.
Employers, training providers and advice services can book a stand here or can email: york.learning@york.gov.uk before 13 September.