High Peak Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair
Whether you’re a school leaver, a job seeker, or someone looking to upskill, this event is for you.
Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair - Sept 2026
I am thrilled to invite you to my 4th High Peak Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair – a key event for those looking to build their careers, enhance their skills, or find new job opportunities here in High Peak hosted by myself. This event is designed to connect residents with a wide range of industries, employers, training providers, and apprenticeship schemes.
Date: Friday, 25th September 2026
Time: 10.00am-1.00pm Neurodiverse hour: 10.00am-11.00am
Location: Glossop Cricket Club, Glossop
Why attend?
Whether you’re a school leaver, a job seeker, or someone looking to upskill, this event is for you. It’s a unique chance to meet with over 50 local businesses and education and training providers, learn about training programmes, and discover exciting new career paths. Whether you’re exploring apprenticeships, full-time roles, or career advancement opportunities, there will be something for everyone.
What to expect?
- Job Opportunities: Local businesses from a range of industries offering job openings, from entry-level to senior positions.
Apprenticeships & - Training: Explore apprenticeships and training programs that can help you take the next step in your career.
- Skills Development: Learn about courses, workshops, and qualifications that can help you improve your skills and enhance your employability.
- Expert Advice: Access advice on CV writing, interview techniques, and career guidance from industry professionals and local support services.
The High Peak Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair is all about supporting our local community. This event will not only connect you with job opportunities but will also create a positive, inspiring environment where residents of all ages can access resources to build brighter futures.
I am committed to making this event accessible to all, ensuring that it is an enjoyable and meaningful experience for both job seekers and businesses. Let’s come together to build a stronger, more skilled workforce in High Peak!
We look forward to seeing you there and hope you will take full advantage of everything this exciting day has to offer.
For more information or to register your interest in attending or exhibiting, please get in touch with my Office on 01298 918189 or email [email protected]
Google AI Workshop at Jon Pearce MP’s Jobs Fair
As part of my upcoming Jobs Fair, Google will be hosting a free interactive workshop on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support your career and job search. Whether you’re looking for your first job, considering a career change, or returning to work, you’ll discover practical ways AI can help with CV writing, interview preparation, job applications and more.
Places on the workshop are limited to just 50 attendees, so if you’d like to take part, please register your interest using the form below. My office will be in touch before the event to confirm whether you’ve secured a place.
The session will cover:
– How to define your ideal job and identify your transferable skills using AI-powered brainstorming.
– Strategies for impactful CVs that highlight achievements and pass recruiter checks.
– Techniques for preparing for different types of interview questions, including behavioral, technical, and case study questions.
– How to use the STAR framework to structure effective interview responses and practice verbally with Gemini Live for real-time feedback.
– How to define your career identity statement by identifying your key skills, interests, and goals.
– Why networking matters for career success and how to create networking opportunities.
Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair - March 2026
Location: The Crescent Hotel, Buxton
- Job Opportunities: Local businesses from a range of industries offering job openings, from entry-level to senior positions.
- Apprenticeships & Training: Explore apprenticeships and training programs that can help you take the next step in your career.
- Skills Development: Learn about courses, workshops, and qualifications that can help you improve your skills and enhance your employability.
- Expert Advice: Access advice on CV writing, interview techniques, and career guidance from industry professionals and local support services.
Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair April 2025
I am thrilled to invite you to the first-ever High Peak Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair 2025 – a key event for those looking to build their careers, enhance their skills, or find new job opportunities here in High Peak hosted by myself. This event is designed to connect residents with a wide range of industries, employers, training providers, and apprenticeship schemes.
Date: Friday, 11th April 2025
Time: 10.30am – 2.30pm
Location: The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton
Why attend?
Whether you’re a school leaver, a job seeker, or someone looking to upskill, this event is for you. It’s a unique chance to meet with over 50 local businesses and education and training providers, learn about training programmes, and discover exciting new career paths. Whether you’re exploring apprenticeships, full-time roles, or career advancement opportunities, there will be something for everyone.
What to expect?
- Job Opportunities: Local businesses from a range of industries offering job openings, from entry-level to senior positions.
Apprenticeships & - Training: Explore apprenticeships and training programs that can help you take the next step in your career.
- Skills Development: Learn about courses, workshops, and qualifications that can help you improve your skills and enhance your employability.
- Expert Advice: Access advice on CV writing, interview techniques, and career guidance from industry professionals and local support services.
The High Peak Careers, Skills & Jobs Fair is all about supporting our local community. This event will not only connect you with job opportunities but will also create a positive, inspiring environment where residents of all ages can access resources to build brighter futures.
I am committed to making this event accessible to all, ensuring that it is an enjoyable and meaningful experience for both job seekers and businesses. Let’s come together to build a stronger, more skilled workforce in High Peak!
We look forward to seeing you there and hope you will take full advantage of everything this exciting day has to offer.
For more information or to register your interest in attending or exhibiting, please get in touch with my Office on 01298 918189 or email [email protected]
See you on 11th April!
Jobs Fair Photo Gallery
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