NCLC 2025 Event resources

The National Career Leaders' Conference took place on Wednesday 18 June 2025.

To support delegates further, we are sharing some useful documents below including exhibitor information and offers, and workshop presentations.

Speakers presentations

We are grateful to our speakers for kindly sharing their presentations (only content approved for sharing is listed below).


NCLC main presentation with keynotes. 


WORKSHOP 1

What if they're the first? Breaking barriers and empowering First in Family students! Jessica Pieri, Founder & Careers Advisor, The Careers People. View presentation 

Getting parents involved in CEIAG. Janet Colledge, Careers Education Consultant, Outstanding Careers. View presentation 

Using the Internal Leadership Review (ILR) to go 'beyond Gatsby'. Jo Saward, Trust Lead for Careers and Employability, Creative Education Trust. View presentation 

Leadership support to connect the Classroom to Careers - Linking Education and the Workplace. Renu Jaswal, Operations Manager/Careers Consultancy Lead, Education Development Trust. View presentation

WORKSHOP 2

Supporting disabled students to find roles where they can thrive. Anna Masefield, Account Manager and Talent Match Manager, Evenbreak & Jane Hatton, Founder/CEO, Evenbreak. View presentation 

Driving careers impact through effective use of data. Marie Jobson, Senior Manager: EDT, CEC & Mike Britland, Consultant, CEC. View presentation

The careers adviser at the heart of our programme. Will Sanders, Head of Life Skills and Careers, Rednock School. View presentation

WORKSHOP 3

Empowering Parents: Enhancing Career Education Through Effective Engagement. Jack O'Keefe, Area Manager, Unifrog. View presentation 

Expert Guides - the key role Careers Advisers play in tying the Gatsby Benchmarks together. Leighton Collins, Careers Leader, Meadowhead School. View presentation

Effective Transitions: Supporting disadvantaged young people to sustained post 16 destinations. Siobhan Neary, Head of iCeGS and Professor of Career Development Practice, University of Derby & Patrice Etienne, Head Of Programmes - Inclusion, Thinkforward. View presentation 

Variety is the spice of work experience! How to maximise your students engagement with a range of employers/sectors - SWR's Futures Days. Tanith Lynham, Deputy Headteacher, SWR. View presentation 

WORKSHOP 4

Unlocking sustainable and strategic careers leadership. Alexandra Chapel, Careers Hub Officer, West of England Combined Authority. View presentation

Embracing Accessibility Needs in Careers Education: Inclusive Strategies for Success. Owen Jones, Key Account Manager, Xello Powered by CASCAID. View presentation

Strengthening Work Experience: A CDI Workshop on Meaningful and Varied Encounters (Aligned with Gatsby Benchmark 6 & New Work Experience Policies). Ladi Mohammed, CEO and Founder, 7 Continental Careers AND Global Educational Travel and Tours & Aisha Hussain Operations Manager, Global Educational Travel and Tours. View presentation

Fun and Gains with Data and LMI. Janet Hutchinson, Deputy Director, Complete-Careers LLP. View presentation