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Care Work with record
Hi, Looking some help i have a record from 1999 which was a suspended sentence for theft.I have been unemployed for 5 years but started an nvq course recently on the lone parents steps to work.I have also been looking for a job and after an interview i have been offered a care assistant job pending police report.I have a…
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Can I receive a bad reference for being made redundant?
My situation is pretty complicated but please help if you can.... six months ago there was a situation in the store I was working where stock went missing. 2 members of staff were fired and I was made redundant. Accusations were never made but I knew I was under suspicion. I tried to appeal there decision but was told that…
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Wrong natinal insurance number
Apologies if in wrong section. Just noticed tht my national insurance number is wrong on my pay slip. I have checked some from last year it wrong on there also. I have been in current job for 4-5 years. When i started i gave employer my national imsurance card along with other info so how could it be wrong now. What is…
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Want to buy Kaplan AAT text book, where from?
Ok ive only just started an AAT course last week, proper class only thursday, anyway teacher has told us to go buy the foundation AAT kaplan book but i cant find it in any book shops and its come up on a few sites but i dont know if i can trust them. can anyone tell me where i can get it from maybe? maybe somewhere you…
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Looking for job that doesn't need many years' training
I'm considering a career change but haven't decided what do do yet. I would be prepared to study part-time or distance learning. Any suggestion of professions that could be suitable, don't need many years' training and could offer some career prospects.
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Emergency Taxing
Hi there, sorry if this is not on the right board, I'm very new to all this but I heard that this would be the best site to come to about this issue. I've been a bit of a ditz for the past year and while I've been looking at my payslips and the NI I have been paying looked a little bit high I have never once thought to…
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Computer programs in a certain order
How many of you have to use several applications and do you use them in a certain order? I have to use around 11 applications and they have to be in a certain order - (my own personal preference) and if any program crashes i will actually close all of the programs down to get them back into the correct order!!! Does…
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Earnings needed to be as well off as on benefits?
I am going to be signing on this week, for the first time ever, and the very thought of it is scary. Obviously, I know I need to be available for fulltime work, but I am hoping to find something part-time, ideally 3 days a week, as I am still trying to re-adjust to whats gone on and am seeing a counsellor etc so don't…
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18 year old daughters part time job
Hi I am hoping someone can give me some advice for my 18 year old daughter who has been working part time for a large supermarket chain for about a month and a half. She currently works 1 weekend day and 1 weekday evening after college on the checkouts. Last week when she went in for her evening shift she was called into…
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Advice on company restructuring
Hi!! My OH has worked for her company for 14 years and is a team leader. The company is proposing to do away with team leaders across the country in what they call a "rationalisation" event. What it means is they're going to create a new post to replace the team leaders with, however, the part she works in has 12 team…
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Need some advice as to whether employer can change my hours?
Hi, Some advice on the following would be appreciated please. I started working full time for my Co in 1994 (5 days/week) In 2004 after a spell of maternity leave I returned to a job share (3 days for me & 3 days for my job share colleague) we have to cover weekends so one day each would be worked on a weekend. In 2006…
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Grant for clothes for an interview
Hope someone can help me. I had a phone call last night inviting me for a job interview on Monday at 11am. However I haven't got anything to wear!!! As I am a stay at home mum my clothes consist of jeans/t.shirts/trainers etc. Someone told me about a back to work interview grant for new clothes, which I may be entitled to…
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unemployment insurance query
Dont know if this is the right place to post. Have insurance to cover my mortgage whilst unemployed do I need to continue to pay the monthly premium as I have started to claim? Thanks Quanto
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not alloweed to apply for a job??
Hi Thanx in advance to anyone that can offer advice ;-) :beer: From 2006 till Dec 2007 I worked full time as a dental nurse. I then gave up the job to as I had some court case (not criminal just family) to deal with and also helped my partner in his business doing the office work and set up my own web site! I continued…
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Wife quit job - please help
Hi there, I'm after a bit of advice. My wife started a job about 3 weeks ago in a small shop. To cut a long story short she felt she was being treated unfairly - her boss went out early in the morning and said he would be back at 12pm so she could go on her break but ended up returning at 4pm, leaving her without any…
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finding a job
Hello My name Corri and I live in Isleworth in west london near hounslow and I'm jobseeking. Im looking for a job close to my house around 4-5 miles away. i have read the rules about the the hours aloud to work and what jobs I'm aloud to do. I'm aloud to work 7am - 7pm for 2 hours on monday - friday and on a saturday im…
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Girlfriend finished uni, and now 'job seeking'...
Right then, my girlfriend has just finished uni and is now in the process of looking for a job around the area I live in, with the intent on moving in with me. Until she gets a job, she wants to start claiming jobseekers allowance, but we've been told something about if we're living together as a couple then they'll assess…
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Uniform changing periods allowed at work
Not sure if this is the correct forum but here goes My contracted hours of work are 7:30 -19:30, we are told we must be at our area of work on the button and we must not clock out before 19:30, but the clocking in machines are on the shop floor and we need to change into overalls for work in upstairs rooms away from…
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NHS career website
Hi, i have being applying to NHS jobs via their website, however i have not received any responses for any of the jobs i have applied for - (and i have applied to loads!!!).... i know i will not get an interview for every job i applied for but the fact tht i have applied to loads in the last few months and not getting a…
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Parachute payments
is there a system where if you take a job below your old salary in this case 10k less are there any payments you can receive as an incentive to accept the drop?