Finding a Job

Jobcentre Plus

As part of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Jobcentre Plus provides help for individuals to find jobs, information about benefits to people of working age, training and how to apply for a job. For employers, Jobcentre Plus provides information on placing a vacancy and what services are available to them.

In some areas, Jobcentre Plus offers a fully integrated work and benefits service. Its personal advisers can provide help in finding work to meet individual needs, and is an efficient and effective service for everyone who needs help.


The National Careers Service

The National Careers Service can help you with your career, learning and training choices. Find out more about the different ways we can support you. This service is available to people who live in England. 

 Find out how the National Careers Service can support you (opens new window)


Shaw Trust

The Shaw Trust, working in partnership with the DWP, offers support for young people and adults with a disability to offer training and work opportunities. 

Visit the Shaw Trust for more information (opens new window).


Graduate Employment and Skills Guide

This guide is for students who are about to graduate or are at the start of their career journey. It sets out five important steps to help think about what to do next.

Access the Office for Students guide (opens new window).

Last updated: 21/11/2023 09:03:59