Bucks Skills Show 2026

Find your future career!

Looking for career inspiration, exploring new opportunities, or considering a career change? The Bucks Skills Show – now featuring the Confident Futures Skills Show – is Buckinghamshire’s most exciting skills and careers event, open to everyone of all ages and backgrounds. Join us at Stoke Mandeville Stadium and discover a world of possibilities!

Why attend?

• Connect with employers who are eager to inspire and support future talent.
• Explore what it’s like to work in a wide range of key industry sectors.
• Chat with Universities, Colleges, and Apprenticeship providers to help identify your best next steps.
• Support your child in making informed career choices.
• Discover career pathways for all, across diverse and exciting business sectors.
• Experience Confident Futures, designed to support young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and others facing barriers to employment, helping them build confidence and skills for their future careers.

Come along and find out in much more detail about the career pathways open to everyone in all these exciting business sectors.

Bucks Skills Hub Sponsors

• Rosefield Solar Farm Ltd
• OCU Group

What to expect?
Make the most of your time at the Skills Show by downloading our student planner. Plan your visit and ensure you don't miss out on any opportunities.

Doors will be open from 4pm to 8pm for you to discover the exciting opportunities that Buckinghamshire has to offer.

Try a range of interactive activities and talk to employers from a range of sectors.

Who is it aimed at?

Young people, parents/carers, and individuals looking for a career change.

Please ensure that a booking is made for each person who will be attending on the day.

Sectors represented:

Meet a wide range of employers from local, national, and international industries keen to spot the talent of the future. Network with representatives from:

• Construction Sector
• Civil Engineering Sector
• Creative, Fim & TV Sector
• Digital Technology Sector
• High-Performance Engineering, Manufacturing & Space Sector
• Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism Sector
• Charities & Public Sector
• Medical, Health Care and Social Care Sector
• Business, Finance and Professional Services Sector

Check back soon – the exhibitor list is on its way.

We will be checking bookings using the Eventbrite App on the day so please book and bring evidence of this booking with you, either as a digital or physical copy.

About the organiser

Whatever career stage you are at, Bucks Skills Hub will help support your future decisions. Start your career journey at www.BucksSkillsHub.org.

The Bucks Skills Hub website is a one-stop shop for all skills and career-related advice in Buckinghamshire. Designed to inspire, support, and inform career seekers, career changers, and educators, the website highlights career opportunities in key sectors across Buckinghamshire and shows 1,000s of live jobs. You will also find the latest resources and advice on career choices and skills development, as well as redundancy support.

Meet the HE and FE Partners of the Bucks Skills Show 2026!

• Buckinghamshire College Group
• Buckinghamshire New University

Staging the Bucks Skills Show would simply not be possible without our valued sponsors and partners who ensure that young people, teachers, parents, job seekers and job changers can meet with prospective employers in a range of industries.

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