📅 Monday 2 February 2026 🕚 11am to 2pm 📍 Skills Launchpad Plymouth, First Floor, Cobourg House Looking to make care your career in 2026? Meet the Caring Plymouth team, alongside local employers and training providers, who will be on hand to connect you with a range of opportunities across health and social care in Plymouth. You’ll have the chance to meet the following employers: University Hospitals Plymouth (NHS Trust) Prestige Nursing and Care Plymouth Care Havencare A

Plymouth residents looking to pivot careers or invest in themselves are invited to the OCSW Adult Education and Training Open Day on Saturday, January 31st. The event will run from 10.30 am to 1.00 pm at Cobourg House on Mayflower Street (PL1 1QX). In an evolving job market, the "invest in yourself" mantra has never been more relevant. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to meet one-on-one with curriculum leads, expert tutors, and dedicated learning advisors. Whether

If you are looking to start the new year by finding work that fits your life, circumstances and goals then Plymouth City Council’s Skills and Post-16 team can help. Our Launch 2026 programme running throughout January can support with you access to free tailored advice and practical support, including one-to-one appointments and themed drop-in sessions at Cobourg House and in your community. Councillor Sally Cresswell, Cabinet Member for Education, Skills and Apprenticeships

Here at Skills Launchpad Plymouth, there is plenty happening to support you in making changes and learning new skills! To save you scrolling through too many posts, here's a breakdown of what's on and when. Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm Youth Hub appointments (for those aged 16 to 24) Our friendly Youth Hub Coordinators will be joined by DWP Work Coaches every day to offer young people pre-booked appointments to discuss their options for skills, training, education, careers

Babcock’s annual Creating Futures Apprentice Careers Fair is taking place on Monday 16 February 2026, from 11am to 3pm, at Plymouth Argyle Conference & Events Centre, Home Park, Plymouth. Discover over 30 different apprenticeship pathways that can lead to an exciting future and get inspired to take the next step in your career journey. What you’ll enjoy on the day: Interactive learning zones: Explore areas focused on Engineering, Science, Business, and Support. Networki

If you're ready to take the next step toward an exciting new career, Skills Group is opening its doors for two upcoming Apprenticeship Open Days — designed to help you explore opportunities, meet industry experts and experience hands‑on tasters across a range of career paths. Whether you're interested in construction, automotive, hairdressing, childcare, teaching assistance or business administration, these events offer a welcoming and informative way to learn more about appr

Kickstart your creative career and unlock paid opportunities this February with The King’s Trust’s FREE 2-week programme! ✅ Build Your Portfolio – Work on real projects that showcase your skills ✅ Work with Clients – Gain hands-on experience in professional settings ✅ Industry Insights – Q&A sessions with experts and networking opportunities ✅ Explore Cutting-Edge Tech – VR experiences, web development, and more ✅ Creative Skills Development – Graphic design, social m

📅 Tuesday 20 January 🕒 18pm to 19pm Are you ready to take the first step into an exciting career with one of the UK’s leading defence and engineering organisations? Babcock International is inviting students and parents to an exclusive online webinar exploring its Emerging Talent Apprenticeship opportunities based in Devonport. This one‑hour virtual session will give attendees an insider’s look at what it’s really like to start a career at Babcock. You’ll hear directly

Plymouth’s leading construction and manufacturing businesses will take part in a huge joint apprenticeship, graduate and wider recruitment drive this Saturday. Building Plymouth and the Plymouth Manufacturers’ Group (PMG) have joined forces once again to organise an inspiring career showcase event happening on Saturday 17 January 2026, 10am to 2pm at Plymouth Argyle Home Park. Aimed at engaging young people, their parents and carers, higher education leavers and recent gr

Are you aged 16-24 years old and on Universal Credit? Are you looking for employment that is accessible and supportive of your unique needs? Do you want to find out ways to support your neurodivergent needs in employment? Join Stu & Mimi from NeuDICE for an engaging 90-minute informal workshop designed to help you: Understand your access needs and explore practical ways these can be supported at work. Discover the story behind NeuDICE’s ‘Living Labs’, a powerful approach t