About this Event
The Basildon Skills Show is bigger and better than ever in 2026, with 70 stalls making it the biggest all-ages career fair in the area.
The event is open to the public of any age to attend 3pm-5pm, on Wednesday 7th October, at Basildon Sporting Village.
Take this opportunity to meet over 70 stalls of employers, apprenticeship and skills training providers, colleges and universities, career advice and support to find work.
This is your chance to meet a wide range of businesses and education providers from local, national, and international industries, keen on hiring or inspiring.
This annual event would not be sustainable without sponsorship. The headline sponsors for the 2026 Basildon Skills Show are the Essex Growth Agency, Thrive Health Hubs, and USP College. Additional sponsorship for this year's event comes from South Essex Colleges Group and c2c.
The Basildon Skills Show is the area's most exciting skills and careers event, don't miss it!
Event venue & nearby stays
Basildon Sporting Village, Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, United Kingdom
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