Exhibitors
Currently we have the following great employers exhibiting - we are still getting employers booking stands and will keep updating the list!
- We provide Sports coaching services to clubs, education and community venues across Herefordshire.
AECOM are a global engineering consultancy firm.
- Clients in every region of the world depend on our ability to design, build, finance and operate their most critical projects. Our technical knowledge, local connections and broad market experience allow us to deliver specialized services across the entire project life cycle. AECOM works across markets and geographies to solve our clients’ most complex, demanding challenges. Our integrated approach connects global expertise with local perspective, bringing together the right disciplines and resources to deliver innovative solutions that do more for clients and communities.
- Largest provider of apprenticeships with over 40 apprenticeships to choose from. The Army has 7 career streams with over 200 job roles.
- Are you looking for a career within a forward-thinking company? At Apreco we design and manufacture Pressure Control equipment which is installed in hospitals and data centres all over the world. We work with Architects and Designers to offer bespoke and innovative solutions to meet end-user needs. To succeed our admin skills consist of; Sales/Marketing, Accounts, Design/Engineering, Production Processing/Planning and Logistics. Our manufacturing skills consist of; Machine Programming, Machine Setting/Operating, Laser Welding, Powder Coating, Assembly, Warehouse and Quality Control.
- Delivering apprenticeships and work-based training across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Herefordshire
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. DWP’s aim is to improve people’s day to day lives and help them build financial resilience and a more secure and prosperous future. The Civil Service are always looking for brilliant people to join. Our roles are varied, and all contribute to delivering vital services to the public. Our work touches all aspects of life in the UK, from education and the environment, to transport and defence
Echo for Extra Choices in Herefordshire
- ECHO is a charity supporting adults with disabilities. ECHO also has a Steps to Employment Project (StEP), run by the Volunteer Team and funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.
EDT Engineering Development Trust
- EDT (Engineering Development Trust), offer young people active learning experiences in STE(A)M related careers, giving them the opportunity to gain knowledge and exposure that will help them make decisions about their future
- Be part of a system that's transforming lives. Our vision is to enable better health, fulfillment, and safety for all our residents - and our partners are seeking dedicated individuals from all walks of life who are keen to contribute to our shared mission. Our partners offer a variety of roles from healthcare assistants and administrators to nurses and allied health professionals, providing a wealth of opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
- Halo is a registered charity and social enterprise running 22 sport and leisure centres throughout Herefordshire, Bridgend County Borough, Shropshire, Swindon and Gloucestershire on behalf of the local authorities. We often discuss our status as a social enterprise, but many of our customers are unsure of what it actually means and more importantly, how it benefits them. Being a social enterprise means Halo trades for social purposes. We are a registered charity and 'not for profit' organisation, with no shareholders. The money we make is ploughed back into the facilities. This allows us to keep our costs low and offer outstanding value for money. Basically, when our customers spend money with us, we largely reinvest this into Halo services. So users are helping to sustain leisure activities for everyone across the county to enjoy – from pre and post natal exercise classes, babies in the ‘Swim-A-Song’ sessions, specialist exercise classes for people with MS, to toddlers at Gymnastics and to Senior group exercise classes.
- a specialist college for the Arts we offer specialist creative programmes at all levels: from short courses through to Further Education, Undergraduate and Postgraduate study. Whether you want to pursue art, media, design, popular music or performing arts, we have your future in mind.
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Construction Training group
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. The group supports careers events to engage young people, encouraging them to choose the construction industry as their career choice.
- Herefordshire Council are excited to be exhibiting at the Skills Show. We have a wide variety of opportunities available across the council, with competitive salaries, generous annual leave entitlement with excellent career development and training routes. We’d welcome you to visit our stand to find about each team and our beautiful county to live, work and thrive – the Spirit of Herefordshire!
- Find out more about the Social Care Academy, a team of Advanced Practitioners (qualified Social Workers) who support the social care workforce with their continuing learning and professional development. The Academy also support different routes into Social Work e.g. it facilitates social work apprenticeships.
- Neighbourhood Planning and Strategic Planning Team - As a team, we work on planning policy for the local planning authority, Herefordshire Council. We work on creating policy documents that help shape Herefordshire. We get involved in many different parts of planning from writing policy documents such as a Local Plan to Design Coding that looks at how places and developments should look. As part of Herefordshire Council you will have opportunities to explore areas that interest you from design, heritage to climate change and the growth of Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council / Marches Growth Hub
- The Marches Growth Hub in Herefordshire provides support to businesses of all sizes and across all sectors in the county. Our team offers free, impartial information and guidance on business grants, loans, support and other opportunities to help business succeed.
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College
- Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College group is made up of five colleges covering Herefordshire and North Shropshire. From A Levels to apprenticeships, vocational courses to higher education – there’s something for everyone. Our five colleges boast excellent, modern facilities including specialist workshops, professional training restaurants, salons, science labs, equestrian centres, domestic and exotic animals and more.
Herefordshire & Worcestershire SENDIASS
- Information, advice and support service for families of children/young people that have or may have Special Educational Needs/Disabilities (SEND)
- Established in 1980, Hewett Recruitment has grown and evolved by actively listening to the needs of our valued Clients and Candidates. Over the years, our award-winning team has emerged as one of the leading recruitment companies in the Three Counties, driven by our dedication to excellence and ethical values.
- Hoople deliver a range of services a range of services to our local authority and NHS shareholders, schools and academies, private sector businesses, and charities. Our services include IT, HR, training, recruitment, finance and building maintenance. We also provide residential and home care services, and run an education programme for young people who struggle in mainstream education
HR Smith Group - Techtest Ltd.
- The HR Smith Group of Companies is a leading UK supplier of aviation antenna systems and emergency locating equipment. The company supplies civil and military markets worldwide with innovative, tailored solutions, including specialist antenna installations, fixed and deployable Emergency Locator Transmitters, Personal Locator Beacons, and airborne tracking and homing systems.
- HWGTA offer a variety of training courses for individuals and businesses looking to upskill, improve or refresh their knowledge. We work with Nationally recognised awarding bodies to deliver high quality, innovative training alongside our own in-house designed training programmes.
- Based in the beautiful Malvern hills, IASME work alongside a network of almost 300 expert organisations across the UK and Crown Dependencies to help advise and certify organisations of all sizes in both cyber security and counter fraud. IASME is committed to helping businesses improve their cyber security, risk management and good governance through an effective and accessible range of certifications
Impact Consultancy and Research
- Sarah Fishbourne, Claire Cox & Max Bassett, have been commissioned by Herefordshire Council to consult on their County Plan 2024-2028. The County Plan provides the current strategic oversight, vision and ambitions for the council over the next four years and highlights how these ambitions will be delivered. A key consideration in developing the County Plan and the ‘We will…’ statements are the strategic documents for the council. These strategic documents include: Big Economic Plan, The Local Plan, Integrated Waste Strategy, Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Children’s Improvement Plan, Medium Term Financial Strategy, Capital Strategy, Carbon Management Plan, Hereford City Masterplan. Herefordshire Council are interested to know your views about Herefordshire and in what order you would want the ambitions to be addressed.
Mobile Care & Domestic Services Limited
- Domiciliary care to provide personal care, food prep, medication needs, companionship. Commercial cleaning contracts with companies providing 5* services to wedding venues, holiday properties, office cleaning, events etc
- National Horseracing College (NHC), located in Doncaster, provides a responsive centre of training excellence, identifying, encouraging and nurturing talent. In just 12 weeks you could be qualified to work in the horseracing industry. Our team can help you achieve your potential. Be part of the NHC’s winning alumni of success!
- Discover NMITE, a growing revolution and UK breakthrough in university education. Designed for the change-makers, the forward-thinkers, the progressive, and the doers. We've flipped traditional education on its head, dropped the lectures and traditional exams, and made way for hands-on studio learning, in teams, on real-world world challenges, set in collaboration with actual employers. Our aim? To ensure you graduate career-ready, and fast. Welcome to the real world. Welcome to NMITE
- We are raising awareness of the exciting career pathways into the many sectors of pharmacy at an exciting time for our profession.
- PET-Xi is a high-energy training specialist whose multi-award winning teams work tirelessly to make a difference to people’s lives, firing up their minds with engaging and positive learning experiences designed to help school students to achieve their target grades, jobseekers to get back into employment or those in business to upskill and progress with their goals.
- Join Primary Care Analytics and kickstart your career journey in the dynamic world of healthcare data! As part of our team, you'll be working alongside seasoned data specialists and General Practice experts, contributing to a mission that directly impacts patient outcomes and enhances healthcare delivery. Through data-driven insights, you'll play a crucial role in helping our clients get the most out of their investments and implement changes that positively impact lives.
- We are committed to providing excellent development opportunities to teams and individuals seamlessly with minimal disruption and maximum results and we are constantly innovating to achieve this goal. We provide a robust recruitment service for new Apprentices by taking the time to advertise, select and recruit the right people for each role.
- At Sequani we are committed to delivering the best customer service and world class science. We do that through our people.
Services for Independent Living
- We provide care and support services that enable disabled and older people to make their own choices over how they want to live their lives. We support people to live in their own homes and within their community.
- Thorne Widgery takes great pleasure and pride in attending the Skills Show and other similar events. It's important to demonstrate how the Thorne Widgery Team, invest and develop future talent. Shows like these, open the eyes of young people who are at the stages of exploring their chosen future career. We welcome trainees to the Company through the apprenticeship route, from school, sixth form and university. Please come and chat to us, the team will be delighted to meet you.
- A local employer supporting Local Employment
- The Wye Valley Group of companies comprise: Hereford Quarries, Wye Valley Metals, Wye Valley Skips, Wye Valley Demolition, Recycling Metals & Waste, Auto Breakers, Warehouse 701 and Merchant 701. Herefordshire’s greenest company, based at the 45-acre, one-stop recycling facility in Rotherwas, operates nationally on contracts for demolition and related services, working for commercial, industrial, local authorities, housing developers and private individuals, as well as many major national construction companies. Wye Valley Group also specialise in recycling old and waste goods to conserve the environment and increase availability of useful materials. We repurpose waste for a cleaner tomorrow.