National Careers Week
Skills For All. For Life
Between 2nd and 7th March 2026, we are celebrating National Careers Week at North Notts College.
National Careers Week (NCW) is a one-week celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK.
The aim is to provide a focus for careers guidance activity at an important stage in the academic calendar to help support young people develop awareness and excitement about their future pathways.
What’s on during National Careers Week?
Below shows the exciting line-up which was open to all our students.
Monday 2nd March
10am – 10:30am
Careers in the Care Sector – Pre-register here.
11am – 11:30am
Careers Pathways.
1pm – 1:30pm
Careers and International Women’s Day Q&A.
1:30pm – 2pm
Careers Pathway.
Tuesday 3rd March
9:30am -10am
Club Energy Gym – Careers inspiration.
10am – 10:30am
Dice Games.
11:30am – 12pm
CV writing (Careers Lounge).
1:30pm – 2pm
Resilience and mental health in the workplace (Health assured) online – Join here.
2pm – 2:30pm
Online RAF talk – Join here.
Wednesday 4th March
10am – 10:30am
Power Skills Talk.
10am – 10:30am
Customer Services Talk.
11am – 12pm
TEDx speaker Noreen Nasim.
11am – 11:30pm
Careers Pathways – Carpentry.
1:30 pm- 2pm
Resilience awareness sessions.
1:30 pm- 2pm
Careers Pathways – Bricklaying.
Thursday 5th March
9am -10am
Provisional Power for Women.
9am – 10am
CV writing (Careers Lounge).
9:30am – 10am
Social worker career pathway, online with Talkzone – Join here.
10am – 2pm
Careers fair in the Birstro.
10am – 10:30
Power Skills Talk.
10:30am – 11am
Customer Service Talk.
11am – 11:30am | 11:30am – 12pm
Keltruck.
11am – 11:30am
Confidence-building for employment with Talkzone.
11:30am – 12pm
Confidence-building for employment with Talkzone.
1pm – 1:30pm
Laser Activities with Heather Brown.
1:30pm – 2pm
Higher Degree Apprenticeships with Derby University.
1:30pm – 2pm
Pure Gym.
2pm – 2:30pm
Power Skills Talk.
2:30pm – 3pm
Customer Service Talk.
Friday 6th March
1pm – 1:30pm
Careers Pathways – Bricklaying.
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Kate Llewellyn-Cripps, Marketing and Attraction, Early Careers“Don’t worry if you haven’t done something before, it’s not that you can’t do it but perhaps the opportunity hasn’t been there before. Keep doors open and make the most of any opportunity you get!”
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