Solar Careers UK, an initiative of trade association Solar Energy UK, is hosting its first Solar Careers Hub event on Wednesday 5th March 2025, in partnership with South Thames College, Wandsworth.
More than just a careers fair, the Solar Careers Hub will feature an engaging layout with interactive workshops, inspiring speakers, and direct access to hiring managers – creating meaningful connections for your future in solar energy.
Solar Careers UK responds to the need for a larger solar and energy storage workforce by promoting career opportunities, supporting industry recruitment and highlighting training and development pathways. It aims to fulfil one of the key objectives of the forthcoming Solar Roadmap. Developed by the government-industry Solar Taskforce, the roadmap is expected to be published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in the coming weeks.
A number of dignitaries are expected to attend, among them Deputy Mayor of London for Environment Mete Coban, local MP Marsha De Cordova, plus local councillors.
What To Expect
- Informative speaker sessions on industry trends and skills in demand
- Hands-on workshops and demonstrations of cutting-edge solar technology
- Networking opportunities with recruiters and industry leaders
- Guidance on solar certifications and training programs
Connect with industry experts, training providers, and leading employers, all committed to helping you chart a successful path in this thriving sector.
Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent graduate, or simply curious about a career in solar, this event is your gateway to a brighter future.
Date:
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Opening Times:
10:00 – 13:00 | Students (invite only)
14:00 – 16:00 | General Public
Location:
South Thames College, Wandsworth High Street, SW18 2PP
Registration:
Access to the event at 10:00 – 13:00 is only for Students invited by South Thames College – NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
General public access to the event at 14:00 – 16:00 will require registration for a free ticket here.
Get Involved:
To participate for free as an exhibitor, installer demonstration exhibitor, or hiring manager with job vacancies, please contact Sturge Mazzocchi via smazzocchi@solarenergyuk.org
