North Yorkshire apprenticeship fair to showcase careers and training routes

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake hosts an apprenticeship fair at Thirsk School on October 22, connecting visitors with North Yorkshire employers.

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake hosts an apprenticeship fair at Thirsk School, connecting visitors with North Yorkshire employers. <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>

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An apprenticeship fair will bring together employers, training providers and careers organisations from across North Yorkshire.

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake has organised the event, which will take place at Thirsk School Hall (YO7 1RZ) on Thursday, October 22, from 4.30pm to 6.30pm.

A spokesperson for Mr Hollinrake said: "We’re keen to reach as many young people, parents and anyone considering an apprenticeship from across the constituency as possible."

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake hosts an apprenticeship fair at Thirsk School, connecting visitors with North Yorkshire employers. (Image: Supplied)

The fair is open to all ages and will connect visitors with employers and training providers offering opportunities.

Visitors can get CV advice, meet employers and learn about routes into work and training.

Organisations and businesses represented will include Derwent Training, Motherly Love Domiciliary Care, PV Brockhills, Finsys, Slingsby Advanced Composites, Thirsk Youth Club, Power Plastics, Hambleton Equine Clinic and YSB.

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake hosts an apprenticeship fair at Thirsk School, connecting visitors with North Yorkshire employers. (Image: Supplied)

Confirmed attendees also include English Heritage, the North York Moors National Park, Duncombe Park and the Moorland Association.

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A spokesperson said: "the fair is designed to help people explore local opportunities and take the first steps towards a future career."

The event will cover engineering, food, farming technology, local government, manufacturing, IT and care.

Visitors can also learn what employers look for in CVs and discover routes into work and training.