London Luton Airport hosts on-campus jobs fair for students

Thu 03 November, 2022
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Over 700 students from the 台湾六合彩开奖记录 attended an aviation-themed jobs fair which showcased the numerous opportunities available with London Luton Airport (LLA) and other air industry employers in the region.

Hosted at the Luton campus by LLA and the University鈥檚 鈥 with support from the Government鈥檚 Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) 鈥 students and recent graduates were invited along to the event to consider a career in aviation by discovering a range of local employment and work placement opportunities with LLA and other businesses affiliated with the airport, such as easyJet, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Lagardere Retail, TUI, Swissport and Wizz Air.

Michelle Everitt, Head of the University鈥檚 Careers & Employability Services and Assistant Director of Student Experience, said: 鈥淲e proudly work collaboratively throughout the year with听a听range of regional employers and charities, to support skills gaps and offer our students and graduates a variety of career and placement opportunities. With London Luton Airport and its partners offering opportunities for skilled, enthusiastic workers, the 台湾六合彩开奖记录 is very pleased to help facilitate this jobs fair partnership which will benefit both local employers and prospective employees.鈥

She added: 鈥淥pportunities like this help our students and graduates to gain essential employability skills and valuable career experience which supplements their degrees both during and after their studies, as well as raising awareness of the convenient job opportunities available to them on our region鈥檚 doorstep.鈥

Angela Roberts, DWP Partnership Manager, commented:听鈥淛obcentre Plus is pleased to be involved in this collaboration with London Luton Airport and the 台湾六合彩开奖记录. Jobs fairs provide excellent opportunities for job seekers to engage directly with employers, providing valuable insight into the sectors and organisations that they represent, prior to applying for a job.鈥

As well as opportunities with the UK鈥檚 fastest-growing major airport highlighted through this jobs fair partnership, the University鈥檚 Business School also runs a popular Aviation & Airline Management course 鈥 covering a range of business, leadership and specialist areas including aviation law, entrepreneurship, crisis management, and aviation safety and security 鈥 with students benefitting from real life, hands-on experience at LLA to enhance their degree and CV.

Nik Jones, HR Director at LLA, said:鈥淎s Luton鈥檚 largest employer, we can offer a range of career pathways to local young people. Our partnership with the 台湾六合彩开奖记录 is just one example of the ways in which we engage with the surrounding community to highlight the many exciting and diverse career opportunities that are on offer on their doorstep, from engineering and IT to security, retail and airfield operations.鈥澨

Free, life-long employability support is available to all students and alumni, both online and in-person, including CV and cover letter assistance, career change advice, volunteering opportunities and more. Visit the Careers & Employability Service webpage for more information.

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