The CLICK Jobs Fair was a highly successful event, bringing together local jobseekers, employers, training providers and support organisations at Alton Maltings.
The event provided attendees with the opportunity to meet employers face-to-face, explore a wide range of career opportunities, discover training and development pathways, and access valuable employment advice and support. A diverse mix of businesses and organisations attended, helping to showcase the breadth of opportunities available across East Hampshire and the wider region.
We would like to thank everyone who attended, along with the exhibitors, partners and supporters whose contributions helped make the event such a positive, productive and rewarding experience for all involved.
Key outcomes
- 21 employers and training providers attended
- 250+ jobseekers and potential candidates attended
- 98% positive feedback from candidates
- 100% positive feedback from exhibitors
- 50+ CVs submitted directly to employers
- 8 job offers identified to date, with further opportunities expected to be confirmed
Missed the event?
If you were unable to attend the CLICK Jobs Fair, support is still available.
Whether you are looking for your first job, returning to work, changing careers or seeking training opportunities, help is available to support your journey into employment.
For advice and support with your journey to work, please contact your local Jobcentre Plus or speak to your Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) work coach. The DWP can provide guidance on job searching, skills development, training opportunities and other employment support services available in your area.
If you are looking for support taking on an apprentice or want to know more about EHDC Kickstart scheme please contact sarah.flamson@easthants.gov.uk.
Innovative businesses
Businesses attending the event included:
OPSES - is a technology business based in West Tisted, pioneering vehicle OEM screen integration and integrated control systems for emergency service and utility fleet customers
Lamplight Media - video production company providing award-winning full-service multimedia production services
Army careers service - there are many different types of role in the Army covering everything from frontline combat to Cyber Operator, helicopter pilot to chef.
Funding
This project was partly funded by East Hampshire District Council’s Grow Up programme through the UK Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund.