National Careers Service Southwest Bus Roadshow: Free careers advice on tour
The National Careers Service Southwest bus roadshow will be offering free, expert careers advice to residents across the Southwest region.
From Monday, 30th September, to Friday, 4th October, our specially equipped careers bus will visit five key locations, bringing invaluable resources and guidance directly to the communities we serve.
This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to support individuals in making informed decisions about their careers, whether they are seeking new opportunities, considering a career change, or looking to enhance their skills.
Roadshow Schedule and Venues
The Southwest Bus Roadshow will make the following stops:
- Monday, 30th September: Broadmead Shopping Centre, BRISTOL
- Tuesday, 1st October: The Guildhall Square, SALISBURY
- Wednesday, 2nd October: Princesshay Shopping Centre, EXETER
- Thursday, 3rd October: Town Centre, BOURNEMOUTH
- Friday, 4th October: Lemon Quay, TRURO
At each location, the careers bus will be stationed from 10am-4pm, offering free advice and support to anyone who wants to take the next step in their career.
What to expect
The National Careers Service careers advisers will be on hand to provide tailored guidance on a wide range of topics, including:
CV writing and interview preparation: Learn how to create a standout CV and gain tips on how to ace your next interview.
Job search strategies: Discover effective ways to search for job opportunities in your area or further afield.
Career planning: Get expert advice on how to plan your career path and set achievable goals.
Education and training: Explore local education and training opportunities that can help you upskill or change careers.
Apprenticeships and internships: Find out more about apprenticeship and internship programs that can offer a pathway to a new career.
Visitors will have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with our expert advisers in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re just starting out in your career, returning to work after a break, or looking to advance in your current role, our advisers are equipped with the knowledge and resources to help you succeed.
Why attend the roadshow?
The National Careers Service Southwest Bus Roadshow is designed to make careers advice accessible to everyone. By bringing our services directly to the heart of local communities, we aim to reach individuals who might not otherwise have access to this level of support. The roadshow is a unique opportunity to receive face-to-face, personalised guidance from experienced careers advisers, free of charge.
In addition to the expert advice available on the bus, visitors will have access to a range of informational materials and resources to take home. We encourage everyone, regardless of age or career stage, to come along and see how the National Careers Service can help them achieve their career goals.
About the National Careers Service
The National Careers Service provides free, impartial careers advice, information, and guidance to people over the age of 13. Our mission is to empower individuals to make informed choices about their careers and education. Through our network of experienced careers advisers, we offer personalised support to help people across the country achieve their full potential.
For more information about the Southwest Bus Roadshow or the services we offer, please visit our website at nationalcareers.service.gov.uk or call us on 0800 100 900