Thurrock Careers Fair Offers Free Entry to Residents
Event at Thameside Theatre on October 15th, in partnership with DWP and sponsored by Statera, to explore opportunities in key sectors.
By Rebecca Flint
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Thurrock careers fair with diverse attendees and employer stands.
Thurrock Council is hosting a free careers fair on Thursday 15 October at the Thameside Theatre, offering residents a chance to explore job opportunities.
Residents are invited to attend the event, a collaboration between Thurrock Council, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and sponsored by Statera. The fair aims to highlight growing opportunities within the Construction, Green Skills, Transport & Logistics sectors.
The fair will be open to the public from 10am to 12pm. A dedicated quieter session for neurodiverse individuals will run from 12pm to 1pm.
A wide array of employers and training providers will be present, including Balfour Beatty & Bouygues Murphy, The Skills Centre, DWP Disability Confidence Team, HDS Tilbury, Thurrock Library Services, McLaughlin Harvey, MEARS, M Group Ltd, Reliable Contractors, SCP Construction, STC Group, Sureserve Compliance Central Ltd, Thurrock Adult Community College, USP College, VNA Recruitment, ZEST, Henderson Taylor, and Inspire Employability and Skills.
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"This careers fair is a fantastic opportunity for Thurrock residents to meet employers face-to-face, discover current vacancies and explore the training available to help them take the next step in their careers."
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"Construction, green skills, transport and logistics are sectors with exciting opportunities for people at all stages of their working lives, and we're proud to bring together employers and training providers who can help residents build rewarding careers in our borough."
For further information on career support services available in Thurrock, residents can visit the council's website.
Based on information from the official source: Thurrock Council (06/10/2026)