Guide to other websites

Age Positive Age Positive promotes business-friendly guidance to tackle age discrimination.
www.agepositive.gov.uk

Agency Central a directory offering recruitment agencies and jobs in Hertfordshire.
www.agencycentral.co.uk/agencysearch/bycounty/hertfordshire.htm

Apprenticeships Information about Modern Apprenticeships for 16-24 year olds and employers.
www.apprenticeships.org.uk

Cementaprise supports unemployed men and women by removing barriers to employment in the construction industry. Action based training programmes offering multi and trade skills.Assists with job interview preparation.
www.cementaprise.org

Company Explorers is a career assistance website that provides impartial, survey-based data on the best companies to work for across all industry sectors. We also provide comparison data on employment agencies to help jobseekers find the best way into work.
www.companyexplorers.com/

Department for Work and Pensions Delivers support and advice to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.
www.dwp.gov.uk

do-it. Volunteering on the web The home of volunteering on the web. Thousands of opportunities and all you need to know to volunteer.
www.do-it.org.uk

ERainbow Aims to improve communication between voluntary groups with ethnic representation and organisations such as the police, fire and rescue service, ambulance and local authorities.
www.erainbow.org

Tax Credits Online 9 out of 10 families with children are entitled to tax credits. Use this site to find out how much you could get and apply online.
www.hmrc.gov.uk/taxcredits/downtime.htm

Investors in People The national Standard which sets a level of good practice for training and development of people to achieve business goals.
www.investorsinpeople.co.uk

Jobcentre Plus - Help for the Disabled Provides specialist services for disabled people.
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Kickstart Trust(Bishop’s Stortford)Ltd Known as Stortford Kickstart, this organisation is set up to provide free support and guidance to those from age of 18 to 65 who are subjected to redundancy and unemployment and to assist with job search and skills required to enable a return to work
www.stortfordkickstart.org.uk/

Leisure Vacancies. co.uk Website featuring jobs, career opportunities, or to find staff in the Leisure, Fitness, Sport, Sales, Golf, Travel, Tourism, Hotel, Hospitality, Catering, Cinema, Betting and Gaming industries.
www.leisurevacancies.co.uk/

LifeScales Based in St Albans Hertfordshire, this company offers career and management coaching and training, staff development courses, outplacement programmes and workshops, lifeskills coaching and counselling, confidence building and stress management programmes to both individuals and companies.
www.lifescales.co.uk

Skill Promotes opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across the UK.
www.skill.org.uk

UK Skills An independent organisation that champions skills and learning for work through competitions, awards and events.
www.ukskills.org.uk

Volunteering England England's volunteer development agency
www.volunteering.org.uk