Employment

Advice for:

• employees
• employers
• people looking for work or wanting to change jobs
• anyone wanting to set up their own business.

Find government advice on all aspects of working life.

Horsham District Council offers a range of services to help people develop their skills and find local employment.

What’s an apprenticeship? It`s a real job, with real training, meaning
you can earn while you learn and gain the necessary skills and professional
competencies in your chosen career. Financial support is available for qualifying employers.

This site provides more information on apprenticeships and the benefits that can be enjoyed by both apprentices and employers.

To successfully compete in today’s job market, anyone seeking employment needs to be able to demonstrate they have the personal qualities that characterise a person’s relationships with other people, as well as the specific knowledge and ability to perform a certain type of task or activity. Storrington borders on the Gatwick Diamond, a local economic area centred on Gatwick extending from London to the coast which is home to 45,000 businesses and 500 international businesses. This site provides advice about how to make the most of diverse range of job opportunities available in the area.

Looking for work? jobhelp is a good place to start.

There are still jobs out there to apply to. We’re here to help you get started.

You can also find hints and tips on applying for jobs if you haven’t done so for a while. If you are looking for a full or part-time job in England, Scotland or Wales – or even some temporary work – visit Find a job.

Here are links to some commercial job listings sites for the local area.

Imagine being your own boss: no-one telling you what to do, choosing your own hours and making your own money. Your success will be down to you. There is plenty of advice available: try some of these links.