UPCOMING EVENTS AND VACANCIES

Upcoming Events

Are you about to leave college? Are you interested in doing an apprenticeship, but don’t know how?

The Apprenticeship Roadshow is coming to Eastbourne and Hastings!

Book your space now to meet with employers and training providers with live and future vacancies

Monday 29th June, 4.30pm - 6.30pm @Eastbourne, Kings Centre, 27 Edison Road, BN23 6PT

Thursday 9th July, 4.30pm - 6.30pm @Hastings, White Rock Theatre, TN34 1JX

At each event you will:

  • Meet employers with live apprenticeship vacancies in your area.

  • Meet training providers who can help match you with the perfect placement.

  • Hear from employers, training providers and apprentices.

  • Speak to advisers about what pathway is right for you.

  • Speak to apprentices about what it is really like and their experiences.

Spaces are limited, so please book tickets. Parents are welcome too, but please also book a ticket. 

Book a space

Current Job Vacancies

Are you looking for part time or full time work? We have pulled together some vacancies to help you get started in your search. Come and see the Careers & Employability team on your campus if you need some help.

Click below to view current apprenticeship vacancies on offer at college.

The Youth Employability Service publish a new list every Friday afternoon, it’s full of opportunities across East Sussex that are appropriate for our audience of young people aged 16-18. You can sign up here to receive the list via email whenever we publish a new one, or you can save this page and return here.

Charity Shop Volunteering - Demelza Eastbourne

Where? Demelza Charity Shop Eastbourne, 220 Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3DF

When? A variety of volunteering opportunities and shifts available Mon-Sun 

Who can volunteer? Anyone aged 16+ with at least an hour to spare ideally every week or every other week. Short-term and more irregular volunteering is also available

How to apply?

  • Email volunteering@demelza.org.uk or

  • Call 01795 845170.

Volunteering opportunity - Furniture Now!

Furniture Now! is a Sussex-based charity dedicated to reducing waste and supporting local communities. It provides affordable new and pre-loved furniture, appliances, and household items through its stores in Lewes, Eastbourne, and Hailsham. By collecting and redistributing donated goods, Furniture Now! helps families in need, prevents thousands of items from going to landfill, and promotes a circular economy. Alongside its retail services, the charity runs community projects such as upcycling workshops and skills programmes, creating opportunities for social inclusion and sustainable living.

How can you get involved?

We’re looking for creative and enthusiastic volunteers to help us promote our charity and enhance the customer experience. You could help with:

  • Social Media: Assist with creating engaging posts, sharing updates, and responding to comments across our platforms.

  • In-Store Support: Help customers, maintain displays, and ensure the shop is welcoming and well-organised.

  • Window Displays: Design and refresh eye-catching displays that showcase our furniture and homeware.

  • Online Shop: Upload products, write descriptions, and keep our e-commerce site (ebay) up to date.

This is a great opportunity to develop digital and retail skills while supporting a charity that makes a real difference in the community.

What to do next

If you are interested in volunteering or working with us during your work experience week please contact Sarah Hinks sarah@nowcharity.org.uk

Apprentice Trainee Audiologist

Apprenticeship Programme (Hearing Aid Dispenser – HAD)

Company: Audiological Science Lt, trading as The Hearing People
Locations: Sussex, Bristol, Derby, North London
Employment type: Full-time apprenticeship

Kickstart your career in healthcare with this exciting Trainee Audiologist role. You’ll work full-time alongside experienced professionals while studying towards a fully funded Hearing Aid Dispenser qualification.

You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting hearing assessments, fitting hearing aids, and delivering patient care across both NHS and private settings. No previous audiology experience is needed – just strong communication skills, an interest in healthcare, and a commitment to learning.

What’s on offer:

  • Fully funded qualification and structured training

  • Real clinical experience with patient interaction

  • Ongoing support and mentorship

  • Clear progression into a qualified role

  • Competitive salary and future earning potential

A great opportunity for students who want to earn, learn, and build a rewarding career in healthcare.

For More Information, Contact: hr@audiologicalscience.com

Virtual Work Experience

Futures For All offer virtual work experience placements to students aged 14-19. Click on the link for further information. Click here