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On Thursday 19th January Inspire 2 Independence held a day-long quarterly Jobs Fair at its Manchester office. “Support for the event was fantastic,” said i2i Centre Manager, Richard Green. “We had 344 Customers in attendance and 14 representatives from local businesses across a whole variety of sectors.” Employers and representatives from Manchester College held face to face screenings, interviews and offered signposting to options in further education. In total companies were recruiting for a total of 216 vacancies in the Manchester Area and will be taking on successful jobseekers over the next 3 months. Customer Feedback "The day was a great help and it would be great to have more events like this" "It was great to see Employers face to face" Employer feedback "The event was extremely well organised, and the staff were friendly and very helpful" - Manchester College "Well organised and really enjoyable - a great way to recruit staff" - NSL Services Salford