Careers Fairs and Events

Events in Wales

• Wales Foundation Jobs Fair - 12pm - 2pm  31st August:  Sports and Social Club, Heath Park Campus, Cardiff:  Local Health Boards are present to explain about their Foundation jobs, rotations and facilities for students approaching Foundation Application
• Mersey Deanery Careers Event, Liverpool, Saturday 15th September 2012 10.00am - 3.30pm: Wales Deanery are sponsoring this event and will have a stand, with representatives from our training programmes and specialties, especially those with rotations in  North Wales.  Based in The Crypt (part of the Metropolitan Cathedral)10.00 am - 3.30 pm - watch Mersey Deanery website for more details
• 1st Annual All-Wales Surgical Careers Conference, Saturday 16th June 2012:  Swansea University see www.awssc.co.uk for further information and an agenda, including talks about career option in Surgery and the opportunity to submit abstracts and posters
• Rural Primary Care Conference 26th - 28th September 2012, Gregynog Hall, Nr Newtown, Powys: a varied and dynamic event giving insights into the challeges and practicalities of working as a GP in Rural Health.  Institute of Rural Health & The Montgomeryshire Medical Society Contact Ann Whale Tel: 01686 629480. Email: annw@irh.ac.uk
• Careers Fair:  12 - 2pm,  Wednesday 31st October 2012  Morriston Hospital Postgraduate Centre, Swansea:  stands include specialties and organisations providing CPD and career support

National Careers Fairs

• 29 July 2012 , London "Opening Doors" , a Medical Success event about Alternative Career Paths for Doctors: a conference for doctors interested in non-traditional career paths inside and outside of medicine . Booking and free careers resouces at www.medicalsuccess.co.uk
• See the UK Medical Careers website for a quick link to the Medical Careers Events pages, which have details of other national, local and specialty specific events
• See the BMJ Careers Events calendar for a guide to career-related corses and conferences nationwide at www.careers.bmj.com

National Specialty Events

• Paediatrics Careers Fair 2012 for Foundation Doctors: Saturday 16th June , 9.30 to 3.30pm, RCPCH, 5-11 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8SH Join us to discover more about working in this diverse and exciting specialty!! To book your place on this event please visit www.rcpch.ac.ukitem one