Find a new role or even a career at Lancaster District Jobs and Careers Fair
Jobseekers and those looking for a new career are being invited to meet with employers and skill providers face-to-face later this month.
The Lancaster District Jobs and Careers Fair is coming to The Platform in Morecambe on Wednesday, September 17 from 2pm to 6pm.
Organised by Lancaster City Council and funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), the event aims to help residents into employment, find a new career, or take up learning new skills.
There’s something for everyone as organisations from a wide range of industries will be exhibiting, including health, environment, military, leisure, logistics, retail, technology, and sustainable energy.
Councillor Martin Bottoms, cabinet member for Morecambe Regeneration and Local Economy, encouraged anyone looking for a new career or skill to attend:
“With such a diverse range of employers and opportunities represented, this event offers a valuable chance for everyone to explore new possibilities and discover their next step.
“Through this event, we hope to improve the quality of life of our residents and develop a sustainable and just local economy that benefits people and organisations, which is a high-level priority featured in the Council Plan for the next two years.”
Visitors with physical or mental health conditions can also find out more on the day about the city council’s WorkWell programme, designed to help connect residents to support to start, stay or succeed in work.
Exhibitors at the event include: Beaumont College - Salutem Care and Education; British Army; Community Foster Care; DWP (Civil Service Careers); EDF; EE; English Lakes Hotels, Resorts & Venues; Gold Star Personnel Ltd; Hillcroft Nursing Home Ltd; Inspira; Lancaster and Morecambe College; Like Technologies; North West Leaving care Ltd; PHX Training; Pine Lake Resort; RAF; Realise; Selnet; Skills People Group; Tactical Security Options Limited; Tech Lancaster; Unikcare Solutions; and University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.
Residents are encouraged to book a free ticket online.
Last updated: 05 September 2025