Create Your Future

Create Your Future

By Westminster City Council

A creative careers event for 16-24 year olds. Experience hands-on tasters, meet pros, network, and access 40 paid beauty jobs!

Date and time

Location

Westbourne Park Baptist Church

Porchester Road London W2 5DX United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • Ages 16+
  • In person
  • Doors at 11:50

About this event

Fashion • Beauty

Are you a young person aged 16-24 not in education, employment or training and living in North Paddington, Harrow Road, Queens Park, or Westbourne Park? Are you ready to turn your interest in beauty and the creative industry into a real career?

Join us for the launch of our new employability offer, designed to give you the tools and connections you need to succeed. This isn't just a talk; it's a day packed with hands-on experience, expert advice, and a chance to meet people who can help you achieve your goals.

What to expect

Our event is built to give you a real feel for the industry and connect you with opportunities. We're also supporting the recruitment for 40 paid jobs for an exciting beauty event in Central London.

  • Taster Sessions: Dive into the creative world with two different hands-on taster sessions.
  • Networking: Mingle with peers and make new connections during our networking break.
  • Panel Discussion: Get inspired by our "Breaking into the Creative Industry" panel, where you'll hear from professionals who have made it.
  • Speed Networking & 1:1 Advice: Get direct, personalised advice and build your network quickly.
  • Prize Draw: Simply by attending, you’ll be entered into our prize draw!

Don't miss out! on this exciting opportunity to ignite your creativity and take your skills to the next level! Spaces are limited, so secure your spot by signing up today.

We can't wait to see you there!

Frequently asked questions

Who is this event for?

This event is for young people aged 16-24 who live in North Paddington, Harrow Road, Queens Park, and Westbourne Park and have an interest in the beauty and creative industries.

What should I expect at the event?

The event is a chance to explore career options in a fun and engaging way. You'll take part in hands-on taster sessions, hear from a panel of industry experts, get one-on-one advice, and have the opportunity to secure paid work at an upcoming beauty event.

How do I get to the Westbourne Park Baptist Church?

The venue is at the corner of Porchester Road and Westbourne Park Villas, London W2 5DX. The closest station is Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City and Circle Line - Zone 2), which is about 50 meters away. The 18 and 36 buses stop within 50 meters of the venue at the "Royal Oak" stop. There are bike racks

Is there parking?

There are no parking spaces available at the venue.

Do I need to bring anything with me?

Just bring yourself and your enthusiasm! We'll provide everything you need for the taster sessions and activities. You might want to bring a notebook or use your phone to jot down some notes.

How much does it cost to attend?

This event is completely free to attend, but spaces are limited so you must register through this page to secure your spot.

Are there jobs?

We're helping The Beauty Beat Live Event 2025 find enthusiastic and organised individuals to join their team. They have a range of temporary, paid roles available, perfect for young people aged 16-24 not in education, employment, or training (NEET) living in or around North Paddington.

Organised by

Westminster City Council

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Sep 18 · 12:00 GMT+1