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C+K Careers

Careers information, advice and guidance for young people and adults in the Calderdale and Kirklees area

C+K offers a range of services in schools and colleges, as well as our Chat service. We aim to inspire young people to succeed and plan their future. We provide employment-related careers, education and training information, advice and guidance to the people of , and beyond. Our services for schools and colleges include personal guidance, employer engagement, careers information products, training, Quality in Careers Standard and specialist SEND support.

04/09/2026

Do you know a young person in Year 11 who is making decisions about their future? Then make sure they know about the Calderdale Get Inspired Event on Wednesday 14 October 2026, 4.30 – 7.30pm, at The Shay Stadium, !

At the event, young people (and their parents and carers) can chat to colleges, sixth forms, universities, employers, training providers and C+K careers advisers about their post-16 options and explore a range of opportunities.

Huge thanks to the Calderdale Get Inspired sponsors:
Calderdale College
Huddersfield New College
Kirklees College

Find all the latest event info at https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/calderdale-get-inspired-14-october-2026

Book your place now at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/calderdale-get-inspired-2026-halifax-tickets-1988821741366?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/09/2026

Open days and careers events are free to attend and are a great opportunity to find out more about the places you are thinking of applying to.

We have details of open days in Calderdale, Kirklees and surrounding areas on MyDirections, including school sixth form and college open days, and the C+K Get Inspired events taking place in October!

Find all the details at https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events

01/09/2026

The North Kirklees Get Inspired Event is for young people in Year 11 who are making decisions about their future.

Join us on Thursday 8 October 2026 at Batley Town Hall between 4.30 and 7.30pm, and chat to colleges, sixth forms, universities, employers and training providers about the opportunities available after Year 11.

Parents and carers are welcome to attend with their young person.

C+K advisers will be at the event offering advice and guidance on post-16 options.

Big thanks to the North Kirklees Get Inspired Event sponsor:
Kirklees College

For more information see https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/north-kirklees-get-inspired-8-october-2026

Book your place now at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/north-kirklees-get-inspired-2026-batley-tickets-1988821605961?aff=oddtdtcreator

27/08/2026

Current vacancies on MyDirections:

+ Apprentice business support assistant (payments) with Calderdale Council, Halifax

+ Outreach support worker apprentice with Leeds Autism Services, Leeds

+ Apprentice administration assistant, placements administration with Calderdale College, Halifax

+ Apprentice administration assistant with the NHS, Bradford

+ Apprenticeship – purchasing admin with Cummins, Huddersfield

Find more details and how to apply on MyDirections https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/vacancies

26/08/2026

If you have recently received exam results and are not sure about your next steps, get in touch with the C+K Chat team. Our careers advisers can talk you through your options and help you figure things out.

Call 01484 213856, email [email protected] or connect on Facebook messenger, Monday to Friday, 10am – 4pm.

Outside of these hours please leave a message, or fill in a Chat contact form and tell us the best way to contact you https://www.ckcareers.co.uk/c-k-chat-contact-form

25/08/2026

If you know a young person in Year 11 who is making decisions about their future, make sure they know about the Kirklees Get Inspired Event 2026!

Join us at this event on Thursday 1 October, 4.30 - 7.30pm, at the Accu Stadium, Huddersfield, where young people (and their parents and carers) can chat to colleges, sixth forms, universities, employers, training providers and C+K careers advisers about their options after Year 11.

A huge thank you to our sponsors:

Calderdale College
Greenhead College
Huddersfield New College
Kirklees College
Mirfield Sixth Form College

Find out more at https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/kirklees-get-inspired-1-october-2026

Book your place on https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kirklees-get-inspired-2026-huddersfield-tickets-1988821224821?aff=oddtdtcreator

20/08/2026

Huge congratulations to everyone receiving their GCSE results today! 🎉

We hope you are proud of everything you have achieved and excited about your next steps.

If you’ve got your results and need to chat through your options, our Chat team of advisers are here to help. Give them a call on 01484 213856, email [email protected] or use Facebook messenger, Monday to Friday, 10am – 4pm.

Outside of these hours please leave a message and a careers adviser will get back to you, or fill in the Chat contact form and tell us the best way to contact you https://www.ckcareers.co.uk/c-k-chat-contact-form

Parents and carers can also get in touch for advice and support for their young person.

Find more results day help at https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/gcse-results-day-20-august-2026

18/08/2026

If you know a young person going back to school into Year 11, make sure they know about the C+K Get Inspired Events 2026!

These events are for young people in Calderdale and Kirklees who are leaving school in 2027. Students will have the chance to explore their post-16 options and speak directly with employers, training providers, sixth forms, colleges, universities and advice services.

C+K careers advisers will also be at the events providing advice and guidance.

Parents and carers are welcome to attend with their young person.

📢Booking is now open! Find out more and book your place using the links below.

Kirklees Get Inspired Event
Thursday 1 October 2026
4.30 – 7.30pm
at The Accu Stadium, Huddersfield
https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/kirklees-get-inspired-1-october-2026

North Kirklees Get Inspired Event
Thursday 8 October 2026
4.30 – 7.30pm
at Batley Town Hall
https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/north-kirklees-get-inspired-8-october-2026

Calderdale Get Inspired Event
Wednesday 14 October 2026
4.30 – 7.30pm
at The Shay Stadium, Halifax
https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/calderdale-get-inspired-14-october-2026

17/08/2026

If you or someone you know is collecting their GCSE results this week, we’ve got lots of information on MyDirections to help, including what to expect on the day, what to do if your plans change, and where you can find support https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/events/gcse-results-day-20-august-2026

If you need to chat through your options, our friendly advisers in the Chat team are here to answer your questions and talk you through your next steps.

Call them on 01484 213856, email [email protected] or use Facebook messenger, Monday to Friday, 10am – 4pm. Outside of these hours please leave a message and a member of the team will get back to you, or fill in a Chat contact form https://www.ckcareers.co.uk/c-k-chat-contact-form

Address

Brian Jackson House, 2 New North Parade
Huddersfield
HD15JP

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 4pm
Tuesday	10am - 4pm
Wednesday	10am - 4pm
Thursday	10am - 4pm
Friday	10am - 4pm

Telephone

01484 225500 ask for individual staff names or Infoline for the helpline. Text:

Website

https://www.ckcareers.co.uk/, https://ck.mydirections.co.uk/

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