Programme concept preview · Date, venue and exhibitors to be confirmed

Cambridge Biomedical Campus careers fair / 12:00–17:00

Come curious.
Leave with a direction.

Meet the people behind the opportunities. Learn how to start better conversations. Build a next step that belongs to you.

Open to people exploring careers in healthcare, science, technology, operations and beyond.

YOUR DAY, YOUR ROUTE
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Find your focusChoose what you want to explore.
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02
Have the conversationUse a prompt that opens doors.
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03
Take the next stepLeave with a simple 30-day plan.
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A fair you can take part in

More than a room
full of stands.

Whether you know exactly what you want or have no idea where to begin, this experience helps you get more from each conversation.

Short talks and practical workshops run throughout the afternoon. Between sessions, take what you’ve learned into the exhibition and speak with employers face to face.

01 / DISCOVER

Find your route

Answer two quick questions in the day guide and get a focus for your visit.

02 / CONNECT

Ask better questions

Use prompts that help employers tell you what roles really involve and how people enter them.

03 / ACT

Make it count

Capture what you learn and turn it into a practical next step after the fair.

12:00–17:00 · Drop in throughout

The afternoon,
at a glance.

Join the sessions that interest you. The exhibition is open throughout, with time built in to meet employers between each session.

12:00— 12:30
Arrive & explore

Start with your own career route

Use the day guide to set your focus, then explore the exhibition at your own pace.

01
12:30— 12:55
Talk · Richard Edge

The hidden rules of finding opportunity

A fresh way to find openings, build relationships and make the most of today.

02
13:30— 13:55
Hands-on workshop

Make your introduction count

Build a 30-second introduction, practise it, then take it into the hall.

03
14:30— 14:55
Live employer session

The Employer Reality Lab

Richard puts your questions to employers about routes in, transferable skills and hiring decisions.

04
15:30— 15:55
Talk · Richard + guest

A career path you wouldn't expect

A real career story, with practical lessons for creating your own next move.

05
16:20— 16:40
Hands-on workshop

Leave with a 30-day plan

Turn today's conversations into three actions you can take after the fair.

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The programme above is a proposed mockup. Speaker guests and participating employers will be announced when confirmed.

A little guidance in your pocket

Make the whole
fair work for you.

Choose your goal, get questions for employers and note what you discover. Your day guide works on your phone, with no account needed.

Preview the day guide
Richard Edge, founder of Careerships

Your host for the day

Richard Edge

Founder of Careerships, Richard brings practical career strategy to the stage, the workshop room and the exhibition hall. Expect candid advice, real career stories and useful conversations with employers.

Hosted by Richard Edge × Careerships