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Guildford Job Centre

Guildford job centre (also known as Jobcentre Plus) is a government agency whose purpose is to support those of working age on welfare or unemployed into work and help Guildford companies fill their jobs. Jobcentre plus is part of the Department of Work and Pensions whose purpose is to provide opportunities for all to work.

What does Guildford Job Centre do to help those looking for work?


Guildford job centre works towards equality of race, sex and age in employment. They are also responsible for ensuring that people claiming working benefits fulfil their responsibilities whilst offering support to those without work.


How can Guildford Job Centre help Guildford Job Seekers?


If you are currently without employment then Guildford Job Centre can aid in a number of ways. Firstly, they can offer you useful advice on maximising your chances of getting into work like how to write a CV, interview tips and how to apply for a opportunity. Guildford Job Centre can also advise and support you to apply for the relevant benefits while you are looking for work. Guildford Job Centre also have a variety of schemes which can help you if you have difficulties getting into work. They should be of particular help if you have a disability. Guildford Job Centre also lists positions posted by Guildford area employers.


How can the Guildford Job Centre help Guildford companies?


If you are a Guildford employers you may find the Guildford Job Centre of assistance to you in a variety of ways. Firstly, the Guildford Job Centre provide free job advertising to Guildford companies via phone or on the internet. This free advertising means that lots Guildford job seekers currently unemployed will have access to your job opportunity. The Guildford Job Centre will be able to offer you advice if you are in the unfortunate position of having to make employees redundant. They can also offer advice on a range of other employment.

So if you have posted your job with AllGuildfordJobs and want some further advertising or you need job seeking advice then we recommend you contact Guildford Job Centre.


Careers Advice

We work with experts in and around our local area to provide useful information relating to careers advice - we hope you will find these articles to be helpful. You can view our news news archive here


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Dealing with Redundancy - Part 3 - Psychological Impact

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Guildford Employment & Business News

When attending interviews it's always good to be up to date with what's happening in the local business and employment sector - we hope you'll find these selected news articles interesting


Job cuts at the Environment Agency

England’s Environment Agency has announced it will be axing an estimated 1500 jobs from the flood protection department as part of an organisation restructure. The news comes amidst the country’s latest flood warnings, which sees some parts facing severe winds, torrential rain and major flooding. Several rivers have already burst their banks, and there are currently 188 flood warnings across the country. ..read more

Jobseeking in Guildford

Earlier this year, Guildford was announced as the third best place to be job seeking in the UK, with over 1.4 jobs on offer per job seeker. The wages for jobs in Guildford are also considerably higher than in other parts of the ..read more

Increase in job opportunities available in the construction industry

The south of England has seen a rise in the number of construction jobs available over the past year. There has always been a big difference in the number of job opportunities found in the south compared to that in the north of ..read more

Job losses expected as Surrey hospital announces budget cuts

The Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford has announced cuts are to take place across the organisation, with an estimated 30 jobs lost as a result.The hospital is in talks to discuss options moving forward and is liaising ..read more

Project launched in Guildford to help jobseekers and unemployed youngsters

A new project was launched earlier this year to tackle the problem of youth unemployment and to help support those on job seekers in Guildford. The project involves a number of local organisations working together to provide ..read more


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