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Finding Jobs in and near Gt Yarmouth, Norwich & Norfolk
Hiya everyone, I'm looking for some advise as I'm writing this post on behalf of my dad-(approx 54 years old) He is currently employed in the forces and will be leaving in a few months. He has been applying to various companys for jobs, filling in application forms and been to many interviews ect and has had no luck during…
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Working on a cruise ship
Hi, Has anyone done this & is it possible/feasible to take a three year old with you? Thanks
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Additional Wedding leave?
A friend has just told me that she thinks if you get married, you can claim additional leave for honeymoon beyond your contracted holiday allowance. Has anyone heard of this? Can't find anything on DWP website, but not sure what I'm looking for.
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working hours
I started a new p/t job 3 weeks ago, seems interesting, colleagues okay, office good etc. But this week I've been feeling a bit :confused: I work 14 hrs and I'm only on about £15k pro rata. I normally work thursday and friday, my job is to do with supervising/recruiting/training/supporting volunteers. Now due to the…
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Failure to be shortlisted
I work for a major employer. Recently the job of head of section was advertised. It has previously been temporarily filled on a suspiciously chummy internal move - however I did force a selection by raising complaints and was interviewed and told that I "performed excellently". I did not get the temp job but can see they…
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Second telephone interview tips and advice pls.
I had a telephone interview today for a customer service post; the questions were about motivation in work place and team work. The second telephone interview will be the day after tomorrow, the interviewer told me it will be to discuss about the job. I am just thinking about possible questions they might ask me. Any…
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I Wonder!!!
Dear Folks I'm in a strange situation and without boring you all with the details. My present job has been restructured out and I joined the redeployment process. Rather than wait for something that may not happen I used my initiative and have got a new job (with different employer)that is due to start on Monday 9th.…
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Interview -shirt colour.
What colour shirt would you recommend for an interview? Grey Light Blue Check Cream
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Possible new job
Hi everyone, I think there is a possibility that I will get a second interview for a job where the MD and Manageress were really impressed with my cv. if I do get the second interview, any tips on how to bag it, without being too cheesy. many thanks for all your past tips.
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JSA if you leave your job?
Can anyone tell me it is possible to claim Job seekers allowance if ones leaves their current job on their own accord. My son was working in an office for a few months but left for personal reasons which I wont go into. He is applying for other jobs but with limited success, Will the jobcentre give him JSA? I told him I…
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Job Application help
I couldn't really think of a title which better explained what I'm asking, if I think of one I'll change it! Basically I've found an advertisement for a job which made me > :eek: < It's definitely something I could do, amazing experience and I can run it alongside my volunteer work. The only problem is, my age and…
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Finding jobs in Bristol
I'm moving to Bristol hopefully in the next few weeks (depending on house purchase) and need to find a new job in the area. I don't know Bristol well, but can anyone recommend decent agencies for publishing or admin (not insurance or customer service) jobs? I'm looking at Bath too. I keep checking Origin and future…
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agency- carer- moving and handling?
hiya everyone, I have signed with a nursing agency to go on the 'bank' as a carer/auxillary. I have to go on a moving and handling course, i dont want to turn up and be completely ignorant of this so can anyone give me a pointer in the right direction please..i sort of know but it needs confirming please..x and Is it right…
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Have been ripped of my wages
I work for the NHS and I have been on Maternity leave from 17th dec 06 to 17th june 07 from then I had four weeks annual leave to take straight after so I should therefore have had 17days mat leave (SMP and my employers own) and 13days holiday pay for my June wage paid to me on 28th June however all that was in there was…
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Reed Agency
Hi I know this is a stupid question But I was wondering when you sign up with a agency and apply for a permanent job. How do they make their money. Who pays who?? Thanks
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Career break and jobseeking
Just looking for a bit of advice.I am currently on a career break from my job (i.e, my job is being held open but I am not currently being paid).I have been away travelling and have decided that my current job is not for me so I have been approaching agencies to look for other work.However they seem to look on the fact…
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26 years old, first job interview
hi everyone on friday i have my first real job interview. i am almost 27. i have been self employed and unemployed on-and-off for years; for part of the time i was unemployed i was actually a musician and went travelling a lot as a result. the job is a web design post and i have experience in the area from self employment/…
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fancy a change
Hi all, I currently work for the NHS as an Assistant team leader in a team for adults with learning disabilities I have worked for my trust for 6 1/2 yrs initially as a support worker then 2 yrs ago got promoted to my current position I used to get quite alot from my job but now I am fairly bored I stay because it pays…
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Sick leave and holidays
My best mates mum has recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer and she also lost her dad to cancer not that long ago, understandably everything has got on top of her and she had a bit of a break down last week. She tried struggling on in work but just couldn't do it so went to see the gp today and has been given 4…
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Can someone help me work out the salary?
hi there Ive seen a job going. It pays 32k, pro rata for 21 hours. The full time hours are 35. Could anyone help me work out how much the job would come out with on 21hours, my head isnt working :) lynzx
