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  JobCentre Plus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
JobCentre Plus is the government-funded employment agency facility and the social security office in the United Kingdom, often operated from a high street shop.
The agency was formerly titled the Jobcentre and existed alongside a separate social security office until their merger in 2002.
JobCentre Plus typically provides resources to enable the unemployed find work, including posting vacant job listings using a computer system called Jobpoint, providing job-search help and information about training opportunities, and administering unemployment benefits.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jobcentre   (104 words)

  
 Trades Union Congress - the Jobcentre Plus Rapid Response Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jobcentre Plus provided very valuable help in drafting this briefing, and the TUC is very pleased to publish it with their endorsement.
Jobcentre Plus regards the Skills and Training Analysis it provides as particularly relevant, and this will be part of most packages of support.
Jobcentre Plus leads for major redundancies and co-ordinates help to employers and their employees from other FRESA partners including the LSC thereby helping to address skills shortages as well as redundancies.
www.tuc.org.uk /law/tuc-7211-f0.cfm   (1869 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus gives help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work and the financial help for those who cannot.
In some areas, Jobcentre Plus offices are already offering a fully integrated work and benefit service and it is intended that this will be universally available by 2006.
The skills agenda is highly relevant to Jobcentre Plus and it has targets to deliver on basic skills achievements as part of the Skills for Life strategy.
www.literacytrust.org.uk /socialinclusion/adults/Jobcentre.html   (338 words)

  
 Job Database, healthcare, staff recruitment, social care, HR, jobs bank  - Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus helps employers fill their jobs, and increases the labour market by supporting individuals from welfare into work.
Older-style Jobcentres are being upgraded in a continuing programme of change.
They work with other recruitment specialists of the Jobcentre Plus team to make sure the short, medium and long-term recruitment aims of healthcare employers are met; supporting the delivery of the recruitment aims set within this Government’s NHS Plan and private sector HR strategies.
www.sovereign-publications.com /jobcentreplus.htm   (605 words)

  
 Chapelfield > Jobs and Training > Jobcentre Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
As the Chapelfield project progresses Jobcentre Plus is moving its focus away from construction and towards retail and related support services, of which it is anticipated there will be in the region of two thousand job opportunities.
Jobcentre Plus has been speaking to many employers who are keen to encourage applicants to apply for their retail vacancies…
Many shops and restaurants have already placed their vacancies with Jobcentre Plus and are holding interviews/ open days at the Recruitment Centre on Theatre Street.
www.chapelfield.co.uk /Chapelfield/main.nsf/all/jt_jobcentre   (213 words)

  
 Provision Funded Through Jobcentre Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jobcentre Plus funds a range of programmes for unemployed young people aged 18-24 and adults, including various New Deals, programme centres, and work-based learning for adults.
Jobcentre Plus manages New Deal through a series of contracts with different local organisations, through consortium arrangements, or as a member of a joint-venture partnership with other organisations.
Additional support, provided by Jobcentre Plus and others, to help unemployed people find work or address their employment needs after leaving New Deal or WBLA provision.
www.ali.gov.uk /htm/inspection_provision_Jobcentre.htm   (4891 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus: 24 Mar 2003: Written answers (TheyWorkForYou.com)
As Jobcentre Plus is an Executive Agency, I have been asked to reply to your question concerning the placing of mystery shopping reports in the Library, and the use of mystery shoppers by Jobcentre Plus.
Within Jobcentre Plus we have a Customers' Charter based not only on the 6 Whitehall Service standards, but also after consultation with our customers, includes elements of service that are important to them.
The Jobcentre Plus programme is one of the biggest in the UK and all main parts of delivery are included.
www.theyworkforyou.com /wrans?id=2003-03-24.104W.0   (542 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus home page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jobcentre Plus is an agency of the Department for Work and Pensions, created by combining the old Benefits Agency with Jobcentres.
The Jobcentre Plus system introduced a new culture for benefit claimants, in which most people have to attend a work focused interview in order to receive benefit.
In other parts of the country Jobcentre Plus is still being "rolled out", so this information may not apply.
www.newcastle.gov.uk /welfr.nsf/a/jcplushome   (88 words)

  
 JobCentre Plus ESF
Jobcentre Plus is also offering funding for capacity building.
Should a project perform at maximum capacity, the value of the contract over the two-year period would be approximately £1,000,000 per county.
Jobcentre Plus are running workshops to help potential applicants for this funding round.
www.skillsforum.org.uk /Funds/JobCentre_ESF.html   (372 words)

  
 Jobcentre How To Claim -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
the woman at the jobcentre i had to contact is on strike...
When you come to your Jobcentre Plus office please bring your completed claim form and any documents we have asked...
Her local Jobcentre currently has 260 vacancies on its books, and the local paper is packed with 230...
claim.fazs.com /index.php?k=jobcentre-how-to-claim   (1294 words)

  
 sundaymail - DUNDEE HIRE OUT GROUND TO JOBCENTRE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
TROUBLED Dundee Football Club are hiring out their stadium to the Jobcentre.
The cash-strapped club, which went into administration two weeks ago, are now hiring out the ground as a conference facility.
One of the club's first clients for the knockdown offer is the Jobcentre, where some of the 25 players and staff laid off last month by the club could be signing on.
www.sundaymail.co.uk /news/content_objectid=13725467_method=full_siteid=86024_headline=-DUNDEE-HIRE-OUT-GROUND-TO-JOBCENTRE-name_page.html   (263 words)

  
 New Elgin jobcentre officially opened   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Elgin’s new Jobcentre in South Street, was officially opened today by Fraser Morrison, Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Executive Chairman of Morrison Construction Group plc.
After the opening ceremony a building firm, the Robertson Group (Scotland) Ltd, signed their commitment to New Deal at the Jobcentre, pledging to provide jobs and training for unemployed 18-24 year olds in the area.
Construction began in February 1997, and the Jobcentre opened to the public on January 19, 1998.
www.scotland.gov.uk /news/releas98_1/prag082.htm   (588 words)

  
 Centre for Research in Social Policy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
As in previous phases, interviews were conducted with a range of Jobcentre Plus staff and customers to explore the extent to which offices were delivering the policy vision and the extent to which offices visited in Phase II had made progress.
The aims of the research were to: assess whether Jobcentre Plus Pathfinder offices were delivering to policy intent; assess the extent to which they had moved closer to policy intent since Phase I; and to inform the next stages of Jobcentre Plus roll out.
Jobcentre Plus is a new service, which forms part of the Department of Work and pensions.
www.lboro.ac.uk /departments/ss/centres/crsp/pl_Adminben.htm   (986 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus Services for Disabled People - Patient UK
Jobcentre Plus is part of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Jobcentre Plus is committed to offering employment help and advice to disabled people and to supporting employers who employ disabled people.
Where remodelled Jobcentre Plus offices are not yet in place, Jobcentres and Social Security offices continue to provide the same jobseeking and benefits services as before.
www.patient.co.uk /showdoc.asp?doc=26740575   (439 words)

  
 Burnt Oak Jobcentre: 31 Mar 2003: Written answers (TheyWorkForYou.com)
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many of the clients of Burnt Oak jobcentre live in Hendon constituency; what proportion of the total clientele of Burnt Oak jobcentre live in Hendon constituency; who was consulted about the jobcentre's proposed closure; in what way they were consulted; why the hon.
The administration of Jobcentre Plus is a matter for the acting Chief Executive of the Jobcentre Plus, Clare Dodgson.
As Jobcentre Plus is an Executive Agency, I have been asked to reply to your question concerning Burnt Oak Jobcentre and the creation of Jobcentre Plus facilities in your constituency.
www.theyworkforyou.com /wrans?id=2003-03-31.594W.1   (425 words)

  
 Jobcentre In Leeds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jobcentre Plus Analytical Division and Policy Research Institute (2004) Review...
Pensions how many people are employed by Jobcentre Plus; what the running cost of the body was in...
The West Yorkshire Employer Coalition, previously the Leeds Employer Coalition, recently expanded to work with employers and Jobcentre Plus, in Bradford, Wakefield, Calderdale and Kirklees.
www.job-search-ireland.co.uk /jobsireland/jobcentre_in_leeds.html   (485 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus In Newcastle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Claim forms are available from Jobcentre Plus offices.
Payment of Crisis Loans is made at the claimant’s nearest Jobcentre Plus office – it is vital that s/he takes some form of identification.
If a person gets a claim form from somewhere else and submits it, it will be returned with an appointment for a work focused interview.
www.visitnewcastle.co.uk /welfr.nsf/a/jcplusinnewc   (328 words)

  
 JobCentre accuses boss of poaching 'clients'
Telesales boss Chris Wells was so dismayed at the response to her recruitment ad in the Bury JobCentre she had leaflets printed and went into town to hand them out.
But the boss of the JobCentre accused her of poaching unemployed people and asked her to move on.
A spokesman for the Department for Work and Pensions said: "The vacancy service manager asked the customer to move away from the entrance to the JobCentre as she felt the distribution of the leaflets could, in some circumstances, compromise other customers.
www.manchesteronline.co.uk /news/s/17/17556_jobcentre_accuses_boss_of_poaching_clients.html   (329 words)

  
 Basildon Jobs
Register for work at the equivalent of a Jobcentre in the country you are going to within 7 days of last claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in the UK.
If it is unreasonable for them not to pay you, we will reduce your JSA by an amount you could expect to be paid for the work you are doing, even though you are not being paid.
The last thing you want is to go along and meet an employer who wants someone with a particular type of business or technical skill and find that you just don't see eye to eye, or that your skill base does not match their expectations.
www.basildonjobs.com   (4010 words)

  
 PSI: News: Experiencing Jobcentre Plus Pathfinders: overview of early evaluation evidence
Most customers were satisfied with the service they received from Jobcentre Plus and high levels of satisfaction were maintained for all elements of the service throughout the first six months.
Qualitative research conducted shortly after the launch of the Jobcentre Plus Pathfinders indicated that non-JSA customers were not being caseloaded in most cases, and were mostly encouraged to get back in contact with Jobcentre Plus when they felt they were in a position to look for work.
Experiencing Jobcentre Plus Pathfinders: overview of early evaluation evidence is published on 18 February 2003 in the Department for Work and Pensions in-house research series (Department for Work and Pensions In-house Series No. 111.  ISBN 84388 1128).
www.psi.org.uk /news/pressrelease.asp?news_item_id=99   (431 words)

  
 Film-Extras Jobcentre In Awards Win   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Bathgate JobCentre Plus, in Whitburn Road, was awarded the Quarter 4 Performance Award in Scotland as well as the Best JobCentre in Scotland award from recruitment agency, Pertemps, for its recruitment and business success.
Two members of staff from the JobCentre worked on the reception for the film’s agency and helped to recruit 50 local stars for the movie.
A member of staff from Bathgate was also seconded for eight weeks to assist agency NRG in a recruitment campaign, arranging interviews, dealing with reception duties, updating the database and monitoring progress of the recruitment.
www.gossipmagazine.com /managearticle.asp?C=40&A=5563   (210 words)

  
 New Glasgow jobcentre officially opens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Auldhouse Jobcentre in Glasgow was officially opened today by Ian Robinson, Chief Executive of ScottishPower and Chairman of the New Deal Advisory Taskforce for Scotland.
“This new Jobcentre is well placed to help young people in the area through the New Deal for 18-24 year olds, launched on Monday.
Personal Advisors at the Jobcentre are ready to help young unemployed people take their first steps to finding new jobs, through New Deal.”
www.scotland.gov.uk /news/releas98_1/prag070.htm   (549 words)

  
 Jobcentre In Northern Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
prosecutions and penalties since Jobcentre Plus came into existence is shown in the table...
or your partner must both go to the Jobcentre in person (you may be able to claim by...
However Jobcentre Plus has effective management systems in place to...
www.job-search-ireland.co.uk /jobsireland/jobcentre_in_northern_ireland.html   (473 words)

  
 Edeal - Jobcentre Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
EDEAL is a major provider in the South East of Jobcentre Plus New Deal & WBLA self-employment programmes; and the Agency has helped hundreds of people to set up and run their own businesses.
If you are interested in self-employment, your Jobcentre personal adviser may refer you to an EDEAL information session to help you understand what it's like to be self-employed and to explain some of the challenges you may face.
The opportunity to consider all the possible outcomes of each of your proposed actions, and make provision for them, is just one of the reasons why planning is essential.
www.edeal.org.uk /jobcentreplus.aspx   (372 words)

  
 Job centres in Lancashire
Blackpool North Jobcentre, 43 Queen Street, Blackpool, FY1 1HQ
Clitheroe Jobcentre, 31 Lowergate, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1AE
Leyland Jobcentre, 71 Towngate, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 1RT
www.learn-and-earn.org.uk /jobcentres.htm   (123 words)

  
 Jobcentre uk plus a great selection of related websites from extralink.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Jobcentre, Cambridge (Chesterton Road)
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 Jobcentre, Cambridge (Chesterton Road)
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www.camcity.co.uk /send?ID=1058   (161 words)

  
 Jobs :: Employment :: Work :: Job
For example, if one of the following applies; you are forced to live away from your parents, you will suffer severe hardship if you do not get JSA, or you are a member of a couple who has responsibility for a child.
If you are aged 16 or 17, your Jobseeking Agreement will cover training issues as well as work, as you will be required to actively seek both.
It is important that the Jobcentre Plus office can be sure of your identity when you make a claim.
www.ethick.com /other/Profane.html   (4263 words)

  
 Jobcentre Plus plus a great selection of related websites from extralink.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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www.extralink.co.uk /Jobcentre-Plus.html   (56 words)

  
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