King’s Announces Fourth Annual Careers Extravaganza

King’s Worcester is delighted to announce its fourth annual Careers Extravaganza, open to pupils from King’s as well as those from the wider Worcestershire community from Year 7 upwards.

The Careers Extravaganza, which will take place in the school’s historic College Hall at the start of February, will span two afternoons and aims to broaden perspectives on a variety of career pathways.

The event has previously attracted over 60 businesses with this year’s fair set to be bigger than ever following overwhelming interest.

The wide variety of exhibitors will include current and former pupils and parents from the King’s community who have gone on to have highly successful careers and award-winning businesses.

Tickets are free of charge, however, booking is essential to provide an understanding of numbers and dietary requirements.

Starting at 3.30pm each afternoon and running until 5.00pm, the event will throw a spotlight on:

Tuesday 3rd February: Careers in STEM

Exhibitors will be present across the following sectors:

Medical

Environmental – Sustainable & Renewable Energy

Engineering & Manufacturing

Technology

Science

Armed Forces

Apprenticeships

To book and see a full list of STEM Exhibitors click here.

Keynote speakers: GP Dr Vicki Hicks (Ombersley Medical Centre) and Lead Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner Jos Williams will share insights into their professional journeys and the realities of working in healthcare. Discover how their university experiences shaped their paths and led them to rewarding roles in medicine and pharmacy.

Wednesday 4th February: Careers in Business & Creative Industries

Exhibitors will be present across the following sectors:

Financial Services

Marketing & Communications

Entrepreneurs

Law & Charity

Property, Real Estate & Land

Creative Business

Digital Transformation

To book and see a full list of Business and Creative Industries Exhibitors click here.

Keynote speakers Daniel Maguire, Group Head, LSEG Markets Division and CEO of LCH Group at the London Stock Exchange Group, joins entrepreneur Hannah Edwards, founder of Eva Capital, for an exclusive careers talk. They’ll share insights into their leadership journeys in finance and wealth management, and how their university experiences shaped their paths to success. Their talk will commence at approximately 4.15pm.