World of Jobs Exeter Local, National & International Jobs Fair
Exeter Corn Exchange Market Street, Exeter, EX1 1BW
26th March 2014
Call in any time from 10am to 3pm – Admission FREE
• Jobs • Advice • Volunteering • Workshops - Expert advisers available to discuss working abroad - Meet employers with jobs in the UK and overseas - IT suite available to help you search for jobs - Workshops on specific industry sectors - Support with creating quality CVs - Interview tips and techniques For more information about the event, please email:
exeter.worldofjobs@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
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Workshop Programme Room 1
Room 2
10:30
EURES - working abroad Hear from a EURES adviser how to find work overseas, and how to prepare. What is the life of a holiday rep really like? Come along to find out
10:30
Skills for Care If you have never previously considered a career in the care sector, come along and hear from a Care Ambassador what it’s really like to work in the care sector and dispel the negative myths associated with social care
11:00
Aberdeen City Council and Talent Scotland Showcasing Aberdeen and Scotland as a great place to live and work
11:00
Hinkley Point C Find out about working on a construction project bigger than the Olympic Park, and about careers in a state of the art energy generation facility
11:30
Construction Industry Training Body From structural engineer to stonemason, town planner to thatcher, construction is a huge sector with a wide variety of roles. If you’re a practical person, are interested in how things work and are put together, construction could be the industry for you
11:30
EURES – overseas vacancies Engineering, customer service, hospitality, entertainment. Just some of the overseas vacancies on offer. Find out what employers are looking for and how to apply
12:00
Barclays Experienced staff from Barclays will deliver Interview Techniques and Mock Interviews. You will leave with useful tips on how to present yourself, respond to questions at the interview, and prepare for interviews. You will have the opportunity to take part in a Mock Interview
12:00
Enhancing Entertainment An insight in to how to break in to the world of entertainment – where to look for that type of work, how to find these vacancies and where to obtain training
12:30
EURES – overseas vacancies Engineering, customer service, hospitality, entertainment. Just some of the overseas vacancies on offer. Find out what employers are looking for and how to apply 13:00
Aberdeen City Council and Talent Scotland Showcasing Aberdeen and the rest of Scotland as a great place to live and work
13:30
Skills for Care If you have never previously considered a career in the care sector, come along and hear from a Care Ambassador what it’s really like to work in the care sector and dispel the negative myths associated with social care
13:30
Construction Industry Training Body From structural engineer to stonemason, town planner to thatcher, construction is a huge sector with a wide variety of roles. If you’re a practical person, are interested in how things work and are put together, construction could be the industry for you
14:00
Hinkley Point C Find out about working on a construction project bigger than the Olympic Park, and about careers in a state of the art energy generation facility
14:00
EURES - working abroad Hear from a EURES adviser how to find work overseas, and how to prepare. What is the life of a holiday rep really like? Come along to find out
14:30
Barclays Experienced staff from Barclays will deliver Interview Techniques and Mock Interviews. You will leave with useful tips on how to present yourself, respond to questions at the interview, and prepare for interviews. You can also take part in a Mock Interview
14:30
National Apprenticeship Scheme All you need to know about the Apprenticeship Scheme. Find out what apprenticeships are on offer locally and how to apply and what support you can get.
What if your ideal job was in another country? Or a different part of the UK? If you are interested in expanding your horizons and gaining experience by working abroad or elsewhere in the UK, then come along to the World of Jobs Fair at the Corn Exchange, Exeter, on Wednesday 26th March 2014, between 10am and 3pm. Hosted by the European Employment Service (EURES) and Jobcentre Plus Devon Cornwall and Somerset, our aim is to promote mobility across the UK, Europe and the world and to provide recruitment information and advice to anyone interested in working abroad. You will be able to speak to expert advisers about living and working in other countries and meet employers who are recruiting for overseas jobs. Local and national employers will also be on hand to answer questions about the job opportunities available within their organisations. Employers from sectors such as Construction, Care, Security, Hospitality, Leisure & Tourism, and Engineering & Mechanical professions – to name but a few – will be attending. There will also be representatives from various organisations advising on Graduate Internships, Volunteering, and CV Writing. Our IT suite will provide you with the opportunity to search and apply for jobs across the whole of the UK and overseas. Trained staff will be on hand throughout the day to assist you. So come and join us on 26th March and see what we have to offer. Admission is free. For more information about the event, please e-mail exeter.worldofjobs@dwp.gsi.gov.uk For general information about working abroad, please e-mail the International Jobsearch Advice Team ija.mailbox@dwp.gsi.gov.uk This event is part funded by the European Commission