Spring job fair announced
Braintree District Council in partnership with the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a spring job fair which will take place at Queen’s Hall in Halstead this March.
The job fair will be free to attend and takes place on Thursday 12 March between 9.30am and 12.30pm at Queen’s Hall, with nearby parking available at Butler Road and Chapel Street (Behind Sainsbury's).
Anybody looking for local job opportunities, career development, training or qualifications is welcome to attend and speak to stall holders in sectors including engineering, local government, transport, financial and more.
Local businesses are welcome to showcase their employment opportunities at the event for free. To enquire about a stall, they should email economic.development@braintree.gov.uk
No booking is necessary and attendees are welcome to turn up on the day.
Cllr Frankie Ricci, Cabinet Member for Economic Growth at Braintree District Council, said: “Following a series of successful job fair events across 2025, we are continuing this into 2026 beginning with this job fair in Halstead. It is an excellent opportunity for residents to find out about local employment opportunities and for businesses to showcase careers in their fields.”