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Celebrating Cumbria Careers Day!

Cumbria Careers day is a one day celebration of careers in Cumbria on Wednesday 5th March 2025 and there are lots of ways for schools, colleges, universities, employers and the third sector to get involved.

Cumbria Careers day is a one day celebration of careers in Cumbria. Taking place on Wednesday 5th March 2025, the day brings together schools, colleges, universities, employers and the third sector to promote the fantastic range of careers and employment pathways in Cumbria. 

Last week we contacted members to highlight opportunities they currently have available and we’re sharing them all this week on our LinkedIn page. Below you’ll find these opportunities all in one place with links to learn more.

At Furness College they offer a range of courses from level 1 to level 4, preparing learners for higher education and employment in the sports sector. You may be about to leave school and have aspirations for a career in sport or you may be an adult ready for the challenge of a new career, they have options for everybody.

Thinking about a career in motorsport? Join M-Sport UK Ltd’s team and be a part of something amazing! They have exciting opportunities available: Electrical Harness Technician, Lead Quality Inspector, Technicians, Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover) plus, many more.

If you are interested in making a career out of fitness, why not consider studying sport a Lakes College? If you have a passion for exercise, a career in sport and fitness could be one for you. From sports instructor, football coach, or personal trainer, to teaching – the world of sport can offer a huge variety of career opportunities.

Carlisle United FC have a new USW Degree Co-Ordinator position available! If you are passionate about teaching football and sport this is the perfect job for you! View job description here and apply here!

Whether you’re passionate about gaming, content creation, event management, or business, check out Carlisle College’s fantastic new Esports courses here.

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