Name: National Apprenticeship Week: Careers, Skills & Employer Showcase
Start: 2026-02-11T16:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-11T19:00:00+00:00
Location: University of Suffolk - Atrium Building

National Apprenticeship Week: Careers, Skills & Employer Showcase

Employers & future apprentices: join University of Suffolk to explore careers, skills and opportunities during National Apprenticeship Week
About this Event

The Apprenticeship Team from the Business Solutions Centre at the University of Suffolk are delighted to host our annual National Apprenticeship Week 2026 event.

This event brings together employers, prospective apprentices, career-changers, educators, and professionals to celebrate apprenticeship pathways and the opportunities available across Suffolk.

Why Attend? (For Individuals, Students/ Parents/Carers/ Looking for an apprenticeship opportunity and looking to meet future employers)

Whether you're considering your next steps, exploring a new career direction, or looking to upskill in your current role, this event offers the perfect opportunity to:

· Meet directly with local and regional employers offering apprenticeship routes

· Discover a wide range of higher and degree apprenticeships delivered by the University of Suffolk

· Explore opportunities from local Further Education colleges and support services

· Attend employer talks providing insight into real career pathways in key sectors

· Speak with our Apprenticeship Team about entry routes, application processes, and progression opportunities

You’ll also be among the first to hear about our new Level 6 Early Years Teaching Degree apprenticeship launching in September 2026* (*subject to validation).

Why Exhibit? (For Employers & Organisations)

If your organisation offers apprenticeship opportunities or is considering doing so this event provides:

· A platform to promote your roles, talent pathways, and sector opportunities

· Direct engagement with motivated individuals exploring apprenticeships

· Opportunities to build your future workforce and raise your organisation’s profile

· Support and guidance from our Business Engagement and Apprenticeship specialists

· Access to students, career-changers, teachers, parents, and advisors in one place

· Visibility alongside other key Suffolk employers and education partners

Exhibitor spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Employer Talks

Attend sector-specific insights from:

Sizewell C – Construction, project management and more
East Suffolk Council – Environmental Health and local government pathways
ESNEFT – Nursing Associate, Registered Nurse and Assistant Practitioner careers

Please select your preferred talk(s) when booking your ticket.

Refreshments and complimentary goodie bags will be available.

Interested in Exhibiting?

Employers wishing to secure a stand can contact us at:

[email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you to the University of Suffolk as we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2026 and showcase the fantastic opportunities available across our region!