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Oxford Job Centre

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

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


Oxford job centre works towards equality of race, sex and age in work. They are also responsible for making sure that those getting working benefits fulfil their responsibilities whilst offering support to those out of work.


How can Oxford Job Centre help Oxford Job Seekers?


If you are currently without employment then Oxford Job Centre can support in a number of ways. Firstly, they can offer you helpful advice on improving your chances of getting into work such how to write a CV, interview tips and how to apply for a job. Oxford Job Centre can also advise and be of assistance to you to apply for the relevant benefits while you are searching for employment. Oxford Job Centre also have a number of schemes which can aid you if you have difficulties getting into employment. They should be of especial help if you have a disability. Oxford Job Centre also lists positions posted by Oxford area employers.


How can the Oxford Job Centre help Oxford companies?


If you are a Oxford employers you should find the Oxford Job Centre of help to you in a variety of different ways. Firstly, the Oxford Job Centre offer free employment advertising to Oxford employers via phone or over the internet. This free advertising allows lots Oxford job seekers currently out of work will be able to view your role. The Oxford Job Centre will be able to offer you advice if you are in the unfortunate position of having to make workers redundant. They can also give advice on a range of other employment.

So if you have posted your job with AllOxfordJobs and want some further advertising or you need job hunting advice then we recommend you contact Oxford Job Centre.


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