Lancashire Careers Hub

Lancashire Careers Hub
The Lancashire Careers Hub brings together schools, colleges, and employers to inspire young people and prepare them for the world of work. 

Funded by the Careers & Enterprise Company and supported by local authorities, the hub works across Lancashire to improve career opportunities and outcomes for young people.

What the Careers Hub Does

• Connects education providers with local employers to create meaningful career experiences
• Supports delivery of the Gatsby Benchmarks for high-quality careers education
• Provides opportunities for real-world employer encounters
• Helps young people understand career pathways and required skills
• Builds confidence and work readiness for the future workforce

Why It Matters
Research shows that young people who engage with employers multiple times are significantly more likely to achieve positive career outcomes and higher earnings.

The Careers Hub plays a key role in:

• Reducing unemployment among young people
• Supporting smoother transitions from education to employment
• Strengthening Lancashire’s future workforce

Get Involved
Businesses can support by:

• Engaging with schools and colleges
• Offering work experience, placements, or mentoring
• Becoming an Enterprise Adviser
• Supporting young people to become work ready

Supporting Future Talent
By creating strong partnerships between education and employers, the Lancashire Careers Hub helps young people explore their potential, develop key skills, and make informed decisions about their future.