Welcome to Highfields Careers Fair 2024.

The Highfields Careers Fair will be taking place in school on Wednesday 31st , 5:30pm - 8pm.  This is an exciting opportunity for students, parents and carers to meet with a wide variety of local and national employers, colleges, apprenticeship and training providers and universities.

This year’s Careers Fair will be the biggest ever, with over 50 exhibitors scheduled to attend.  Students will be able to fully explore the pathways and choices available to them at both post-16 and post-18

So if you are a Student, unsure about your direction for the future, or a parent or carer that wants to help guide your child, then be sure to attend the Highfields Careers Fair and discover the wide variety of exciting paths waiting for you.

Typical questions:

  • How do you get a job in this sector?

  • What experience do you need?

  • Are there any work experience opportunities?

  • Are there any extra-curricular clubs or activities I can take part in?

  • What courses do you offer and what are the entry requirements?

  • How many graduates get a job when they complete your courses?

  • How many jobs are there in the sector?

  • What apprenticeships do you offer?

  • Are jobs in the sector local or national?

  • How much can I expect to be paid in this sector?

Exhibitors attending so far are:

  • BMet

  • Connexions

  • Jaguar Land Rover

  • University of South Wales

  • Gestamp

  • Aberystwyth University

  • Juniper Training

  • Keele University

  • Dudley College

  • Metro Bank

  • Central Co-op Funeral

  • Orton Group

  • Coventry University

  • Morro Partnerships

  • West Midlands Police

  • Highfields Sixth Form

  • Microsoft

  • Codsall High Post 16 Football academy

  • Wolves at Work

  • Edge Hill University

  • College Prospects of America

  • The Royal Navy

  • Access Creative College

  • Taylor Woodrow

  • Halesowen College

  • McDonald's

  • Oxford Brookes University

  • Severn Trent

  • University of Gloucestershire

  • BDO LLP

  • Circlemount Media

  • DHL

  • Birmingham Electrical Training

  • In-Comm Training and Business Services LTD

  • Nova Training

  • West Midlands Ambulance Service

  • Newman University

  • Aston University

  • The Hair, Beauty & Barbering Training Academy

  • Marstons

  • National Apprenticeship Service/DWP

  • University of Worcester

  • Alzheimers Society

  • Highfields Careers Guidance

  • West Midlands Fire Service

  • University of Wolverhampton

  • City of Wolverhampton Council

  • Medical, Physics & Clinical Engineering

  • Irwin Mitchell Solicitors

  • Collins Aerospace

  • City of Wolverhampton College

  • Falmouth University

  • The British Army

  • Kier Construction

  • Midland Metro Alliance

  • University College Birmingham

  • Walsall College

  • Wolverhampton Homes

  • The Royal Air Force

  • Wolves Academy

If you have any feedback or further questions following the event please contact prose@hswv.co.uk