Northren Ireland job seekers invited to explore career opportunities at major recruitment fair

The free event will bring together employers and job seekers from across the region, with vacancies and career support on offer

Job seekers across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to attend the upcoming Derry and Strabane Cross Border Job Fair, where a wide range of employers will be showcasing current vacancies and career opportunities.

Job seekers across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to attend the upcoming Derry and Strabane Cross Border Job Fair, where a wide range of employers will be showcasing current vacancies and career opportunities. Pictured are Nicky Gilleece, Labour Market Partnership manager, Alison Lowry, head of employment services, Department for Communities/chair of the Cross Border Partnership for Employment Services, and Emma Quinn, project officer, LMPplaceholder image
Job seekers across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to attend the upcoming Derry and Strabane Cross Border Job Fair, where a wide range of employers will be showcasing current vacancies and career opportunities. Pictured are Nicky Gilleece, Labour Market Partnership manager, Alison Lowry, head of employment services, Department for Communities/chair of the Cross Border Partnership for Employment Services, and Emma Quinn, project officer, LMP

The event, hosted by the Department for Communities, Derry City and Strabane Labour Market Partnership and Cross Border Partnership Employment Services, will take place at the Ebrington Hotel in Londonderry on Tuesday, September 8.

The job fair will bring together employers from a variety of sectors who are looking to recruit new talent, providing job seekers with an opportunity to meet potential employers directly and find out more about the roles and career paths available.

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Open to the public from 11am to 2pm, the event is aimed at people of all ages and abilities, including those looking for employment, considering a career change, returning to work or interested in developing new skills.

Attendees will also have access to support and advice to help them take the next step in their career journey and make the most of the opportunities on offer.

A dedicated quiet time will be available from 10.30am to 11am for anyone who would benefit from a quieter environment. British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreters will also be available from 10.30am to 12.30pm to support attendees.

The event is funded by the Department for Communities through Labour Market Partnerships, which develop targeted employment action plans for council areas and encourage collaboration at local and regional level to support people towards and into work.

Admission to the job fair is free and no booking is required.

For further information, email [email protected].

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