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Love a good crime drama or mystery? Perhaps you like to read? Or maybe you like to piece together arguments? If you like all three, Law might be the area you want to look into! While very academically heavy, working in the legal sector can support fighting injustices by challenging current law or support the fundamentals of right and wrong. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below The sector is large, from criminal cases to business and commercial law. Law doesn’t always mean being a solicitor either! There are many jobs, such as paralegal and legal administrators…

Many people think that you just volunteer for charities and while much of the charity sector work force can be made up of volunteers, there is a huge array of different jobs in this sector. From administrators, customer service consultants, advice centre operatives to nurses, shop managers and carers. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Check out the PDF below for a whistle-stop tour on the charity sector! Any of the other jobs on the map would fit into this sector, so why not check those out as well! Back to the Careers Fayre Map >>>…

Enjoy being creative? Maybe going into creative and dramatic arts is for you! Everything requires some kind of design and development, from the clothes you wear, the food you eat, even this webpage you’re viewing right now! There are a huge variety of jobs out there that require this background – it doesn’t always mean the stereotype of the artists that paint in their kitchens or musicians busking.  If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Today we thought we would spotlight just a few of the career areas in Creative Arts. Casey chats about her career in Graphic Design…

Passionate about climate change, the environment or where food comes from? Maybe this sector is for you! This sector is growing, as the need for Green Energy and the threat of climate change becomes more apparent. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Check out Aimhigher’s video from Charlotte who has a Zero Waste business! Because of the variety of roles, we’ve highlighted a few to get you going. Check out the PDFs below to have a taste of what’s out there! If you want more information, why not check out Science and Pharmaceuticals and Engineering for…

This section works hand-in-hand with the Public Sector. This section focuses more on the services (such as military and policing, the fire service and more) and the types of careers you could go into following a Public Services course. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Just like a real Careers Fair, we have information you can download to take with you! Just hit download! These PDFs have loads of amazing info and go into more depth to give you great impartial guidance. We appreciate this PDF is a bit longer than some of the others, but…

Do you like making things and enjoy science or maths? Then look at this engineering page! From architecture, cars and planes or medical equipment, there are several sectors that require engineering jobs. We give a short flavour of what’s available and the routes you can take to get there. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Meet Jack, who is now a Civil Engineer. He talks about the route he took to get where he is today. If you want to know more about trades, click here for more info. Want to see what engineers can do?…

Ever done a cake sale, helped your mum with selling her old clothes on Facebook Marketplace or budgeted your pocket money? Well, maybe business and finance is for you! This sector has a wide variety of different jobs, from accounting and customer service managers, to working as an owner of a small business. If you’re more interested in retail, hospitality and events management roles, please check out our page here. Our Insider Casey owns her own business. Watch her vlog below to give you a behind the scenes view of what it’s like! You can find more info about Casey over at the Creative Arts stall. Want another perspective? Hear…

Has the search for the Covid-19 vaccine piqued your interest in science? Or maybe space, the human body or chemistry experiments are more your thing? Like all these sectors, because of the vast amount of different jobs available, we’ve decided to spotlight on just a few below. Biology Enjoy biology? Perhaps you’re interested in Zoology or Veterinary studies? Find plants interesting or the human body? Check out the videos below with an insight into different careers and studies in this area! Enjoy looking after your animal pals and enjoy Biology? Maybe consider being a Vet! If you’ve missed seeing Aimhigher’s 12 Days of Careers, don’t panic! Check out the information…

Starting somewhere new can be scary. Listen to Kat’s experience of starting a new job, in a new area, in the middle of a global pandemic!   If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Just like a real Careers Fair, we have information you can download to take with you! Just hit download! These PDFs have loads of amazing info and go into more depth to give you great impartial guidance.   Careers Fayre has no end date! We are continuously updating our resources and looking for more content to help you guys out in this tricky time! If there…

Confused on what you actually need to put on an application form or on your CV? While the basics of these things have always remained the same, technology has evolved the job hunt, the application process and how to format your CV. If you have any questions don’t forget to get in touch with us over on Social Media – Links Below Check out this video from our Careers Advisor, Luke. He runs through some excellent tips for writing your CV. Missed out on Student Fest?! Don’t worry! Check out our CV Writing Workshop Booklet from the event of the year! Just like a real Careers Fair, we have information…