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Have you been out of work for six months or more? Do you want to get the skills employers need where you live? This is what the Six Month Offer is all about.
There are recruitment agencies for all kinds of jobs but if you’ve never used one before, you might not realise just how useful they can be in helping you get back into work.
Having a can-do approach when looking for work can really improve your chances of landing the job you want.
Our Discussion Forums are a great place to find help and advice! Whether you’re thinking of changing career, looking to update your skills or just unclear about the next steps to take in your career, our forums could supply the answers.
There are lots of reasons why university might not be the right option for you. Listen to our audio download to find out more.
Beginners' computer courses are often a good starting point if you're thinking about going back into learning.
Learning to use a computer can be a daunting prospect, especially if you have never used one before, but once you get started it can be a great stepping stone to bigger and better things.
We’re not suggesting jobs are similar to holidays, but the ways you decide on the right options for you could be more similar than you think. Let’s see if our approaches to planning a holiday can help us on our journey to a better job.
After a year of big changes in the sector, industry expert Jenny Fox offers advice to financial services workers.
Finding work can be an extra challenge if you have a criminal record. But there’s no need to feel alone – did you know that almost a quarter of the working population has some kind of criminal record?
