Thinking about a new job or career? Returning to work after a break? Taking your first step on the career ladder? Or considering developing a new skill or interest?
Don’t miss Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair, in association with Bexhill College, at the iconic De La Warr Pavilion on Friday 21 March 2025 10.30am – 3.30pm*.
REGISTER NOW Or come along on the day.
We recommend registering in advance to smooth your entry to the fair.
*A Quiet Time will be in operation at the fair between 2pm – 3.30pm.
· EXPLORE Skilled and entry level job vacancies, Apprenticeships, Work experience and placements, Back to work support, Volunteering opportunities, Full and part-time courses
· DISCOVER Opportunities in Hospitality, Construction, Financial Services, Transport, Education, Health & Social Care, Tourism, Creative Industries, Manufacturing, Engineering and many more.
· JOIN A workshop or get your CV reviewed. All free.
FREE WORKSHOPS Book now to secure your place.
Find your career goals
10:45 – 11:45am BOOK TICKET
Uncover the key elements of your ideal career in this insightful session at Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair. Drawing inspiration from the Ikigai technique, you’ll engage in various exercises to pinpoint your passions, strengths, and what within that others value, paving the way for a clearer understanding of your career goals.
Confidence boosting workshops for job seekers
11am – 12pm BOOK TICKET *FULLY BOOKED*
12.30pm – 1.30pm* BOOK TICKET
2pm – 3pm BOOK TICKET *LIMITED AVAILABILITY*
Looking for a job but low on confidence? Join Esther from The Confidence Box and boost your skills with practical tools to support your job search and interview techniques by looking at how to build confidence, self-esteem and resilience.
* This session will be paced to ensure individuals are able to connect, feel supported and have time to ask more questions.
Demystifying being a freelance creative – a session for young people
11.45am – 12.30pm BOOK TICKET *LIMITED AVAILABILITY*
Interested in a creative freelance career but not sure where to start? Learn from the Talent Accelerator team how to set up as a freelancer and get guidance on everything from pitching for work to applying for funding.
How to develop diverse talent through Supported and Flexi Apprenticeships – a session for employers
12.45pm – 1.30pm BOOK TICKET
Little Gate Supported Employment and Supplytrain CIC join forces to explain how they help businesses recruit and develop talented people that are neurodivergent or from less affluent backgrounds to kickstart their careers.
Grow your Business Brand Online
1.45pm – 2.45pm BOOK TICKET
This session at Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair will help you shape your online presence, whether you’re an individual or a small business. Explore the nuances of branding and discover effective ways to bolster your digital profile.
1066 Country Marketing
18 hours
Adecco
Ashdown Hurrey
Bede’s Summer School
Beeching Road Studios
Bexhill College
Bexhill Chamber of Commerce
Bluebell Children’s Nurseries
Brighter Horizons Training and Development
Care at Home Services
Care for the Carers
CDH Recruitment Limited
Co-op Funeralcare
Dabbble
De La Warr Pavilion
DWP Jobcentre Plus
East Sussex Careers Hub
East Sussex College Group
Elevate Creates
ESTAR, East Sussex County Council
Gibbons Mannington & Phipps LLP
Google Digital Garage
Govia Thameslink Railway
Greymoor Construction Ltd
Hastings Direct
Home Instead Bexhill Battle St Leonards & Hastings
Homecall
Kier
Little Gate Farm
Martha Trust
National Trust
Oyster Care Homes
Parchment Trust Ltd
Picnic
Plumpton College
Pride Community Healthcare Ltd
Radfield Home Care Bexhill, Hastings & Battle
RNLI Lifeguards
Rother District Council
Rother Voluntary Action
Sammons Recruitment Group
SIGTA Ltd
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Sussex Police
Talent Accelerator
TE Connectivity
The Bright Foundation
The People Matter Trust
The Relais Retreats
The Salvation Army, Employment Plus
Usborne Books
Utility Warehouse
We’ll Mind Your Own Business
QUIET TIME AND ACCESS
The fair will be operating a *Quiet Time between 2pm–3.30pm for visitors with access requirements or those who would feel more comfortable in a quieter environment. d/Deaf, disabled and neurodiverse visitors are particularly welcome during this time.
Within the limits of our Grade One listed building, the De La Warr Pavilion strives to be fully accessible with a range of facilities to support your visit. Details can be found in the link here.
If you have any specific access requirements in relation to the Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair, please contact customerservice@dlwp.com or call 01424 229111 by 21 February 2025.
GUIDANCE ON VISITING
· The fair opens at 10.30am and closes at 3.30pm. Quiet Time is between 2pm – 3.30pm. · While you are welcome to come along on the day, we recommend registering in advance to smooth your entry to the event.
· The start of the fair can be very busy so consider arriving a little later.
· Groups should be a maximum of 12 people and group visits must be staggered.
Bus The 99 Hastings-Eastbourne bus stops right outside the Pavilion. Other buses to Bexhill include the 53, 94, 94A, 95, 96, 97, 98 and 98A. Plan your journey here.
Bexhill Community Bus operates a number of services around Bexhill, see timetables here.
Train Bexhill station is a 10 minute walk from the Pavilion.
Bicycle Bike stands are situated at the front (north) entrance of the building next to the auditorium.
Car There is paid parking in the Rother District Council car park next to the Pavilion and metred parking on Bexhill sea front.
WITH THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
BEXHILL COLLEGE
GREYMOOR CONSTRUCTION LTD
HASTINGS DIRECT
TE CONNECTIVITY
ASHDOWN HURREY
BEXHILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CARE AT HOME SERVICES (SOUTH EAST)
PRIDE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE
Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair is a not-for-profit community led initiative organised by De La Warr Pavilion, Kieran Mullan MP, Bexhill College and Rother District Council with support from Bexhill Chamber of Commerce.