Creative Careers Webinar for Parents & Carers
πŸ“… Wednesday 11th February 2026
πŸ•  5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
πŸ’» Online
We’re excited to invite you to a free online webinar designed to help parents and carers explore the growing world of creative and digital careers – and how young people in East Sussex can get started.
What to expect:
A clear overview of the creative and digital sectors – and the wide range of careers available
Information on pathways such as T Levels, apprenticeships, bootcamps, sixth form and college options
Advice from experienced industry professionals who support young people in our area
Our guest speakers include:
James Byford – Director of Adventures & Wisdom and Strategic Lead at Create South East - Jim has supported hundreds of young people into creative work experience placements across East Sussex and will share insight into what employers are looking for.
Kaia Allen-Bevan – TEDx speaker, poet and founder of YouthTheGap CIC - Kaia is a nationally recognised speaker and changemaker working with schools and organisations to help reimagine education and empower young people through creative expression and social impact.
Kate Regester - Programme manager of the Coastal Catalyst programme for Future Creators - Supporting arts and cultural education across the region and with a talent for connecting ideas, people and impact, Kate brings deep insight into how creative skills can shape meaningful careers for young people today
This session is aimed at parents and carers of young people in Years 9–11, but is open to all. It will be a relaxed and informative conversation with the opportunity to ask questions and access further resources.
We’d love for you to join us.
Reserve your place now: