Welcome to Highfields Careers Fair 2025.

The Highfields Careers Fair will be taking place in school on Wednesday 29th , 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:

  • Aston University

  • Keele University

  • City of Wolverhampton College

  • Nova Training

  • University of Worcester

  • West Midlands Police

  • The Royal Navy

  • West Midlands Ambulance Service

  • University College Birmingham

  • Walsall College

  • In-Comm Training and Buisness Services LTD

  • Wolverhampton Homes

  • University of South Wales

  • Collins Aerospace

  • Wolves at Work

  • Halesowen College

  • Microsoft

  • West Midlands Fire Service

  • Connexions

  • Orton Group

  • Marstons Plc

  • Midland Metro Alliance

  • Juniper Training

  • Aberystwyth University

  • National Apprenticeship Service/DWP

  • Codsall High Post 16 Football academy

  • University of Wolverhampton

  • Jaguar Landrover

  • Dudley College

  • Access Creative College

  • Central Co-op Funeral 

  • The British Army

  • The Hair Beauty & Barbering Training Academy 

  • Newman University

  • DHL

  • Oxford Brookes University

  • Falmouth University

  • Cardiff University

  • University of Staffordshire

  • Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering

  • Therapeutic Radiography

  • The National Horseracing College

  • Birmingham City University

  • Rolls Royce

  • STEM - Forensic Biology

  • Coventry University

  • The Way Youth Zone

  • ABC Teachers

  • Sandwell College, Central Campus

  • GTG Training

  • Midlands Air Ambulance

  • Wolves Foundation/Premier League Inspires

  • JN Bentley

  • Paycare

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