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DCG News Derby College Group students take a step towards their future at annual ‘Get Hired’ event

Derby College Group students take a step towards their future at annual ‘Get Hired’ event

Derby College Group welcomed students and employers to the Roundhouse today for its much-anticipated Get Hired event, a vibrant careers and employment showcase designed to connect young people with businesses and organisations offering career advice, job opportunities, and apprenticeships. 

The event provided a valuable platform for students to engage with employers from a variety of industries, gain insights into potential career paths, and build connections as they prepare to take their next steps into the world of work. 

A huge thank you goes to the many businesses and organisations who took part and made the day so impactful. Those joining us included: The Cottage Day Nursery Tilbury Douglas, Royal Air Force (RAF), emh group, Derbyshire Constabulary, DWP Ilkeston Jobcentre, Barons Eden – Hotel and Spa Collection, the Royal Navy Submarine Service, East Midlands Railway, FP McCann Ltd, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, SOCOTEC UK, Careers Team Joined Up Care Derbyshire, Vaillant UK, we.are.sdi, Group 1 Automotive UK, Elephant and Peacock, Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company, HelloFresh, MetWorks, Holiday Inn Riverlights, and Toddlers’ University. 

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Every organisation brought something unique to the event, from practical career advice to live job and apprenticeship opportunities, helping to inspire and equip students as they plan their futures. 

Carol Dixon, Director of Employer Partnerships at Derby College Group, commented:

“The event was about giving our students the chance to meet partner employers, ask questions, and understand what opportunities are out there.  

“The support from local and national businesses has been incredible, and we’re truly grateful to everyone who contributed to making the day such a success.” 

The Get Hired event highlights Derby College Group’s ongoing commitment to supporting students’ career journeys and strengthening links between education and industry. 

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