Events
We run career events throughout the year where you can meet employers and employability support providers.
You can get advice, information and useful contacts to help you gain new employment. Check this page for upcoming information. New events details will be shared below.
Upcoming events
Job Fair - Explore Careers in Health & Social Care!
Our next Community Job Fair is on Thursday 22nd October, 10am-1pm at Tynecastle Stadium and is focused on the Health & Social Care sector. We have a wide variety of NHS departments attending, alongside other recruiting Health & Social Care organisations and employability partners. Register before attending by following the registration link. This event is a great opportunity to speak directly with recruiters and industry professionals. We look forward to seeing you there!
Employer webinar: Practical Guidance for Recruiting and Onboarding Neurodivergent Talent
Join us for this free webinar to hear practical insights from organisations that are experts in this field on how to make recruitment and onboarding more accessible for neurodivergent candidates. Our speakers will share real-life examples, simple adjustments that can make a significant difference, and practical steps employers and hiring managers can take to create a more inclusive candidate and employee experience.
Skilled Voices Panel Report
This new report, prepared by Capital City Partnership as part of the Whole Family Equality Project, and Employer Engagement Project for Ethnic Minorities (EEPEM) examines the structural barriers and brings together lived experience evidence from skilled ethnic minority professionals living in Edinburgh.
IRES 2027+ Pledge Campaign
The Integrated Regional Employability and Skills (IRES) Programme is one of five themes within the Edinburgh & South East Scotland City Region Deal, bringing together partners across the region to align skills with industry demand, create clear pathways into good jobs, and help employers secure the talent they need. The aim of the campaign is simple: to build momentum and demonstrate a shared commitment to delivering the next phase of the IRES programme. By signing the pledge, you’re endorsing the vision set out in the IRES 2027+ Proposal and supporting the importance of a coordinated regional approach to skills.