A thriving, picturesque village, proud to be a gateway to the South Downs National Park
Employment
Advice for:
- employees
- employers
- people looking for work or wanting to change jobs
- anyone wanting to set up their own business.
Working, Jobs & Pensions
Find government advice on all aspects of working life.
Employment & Skills
Horsham District Council offers a range of services to help people develop their skills and find local employment.
Apprenticeships
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.
Employability Advice
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.
Universal Jobmatch
Universal Jobmatch (UJM) is a Jobcentre Plus online job posting and matching service for employers and job seekers. It is a free service that enables employers to post jobs online and uses technology designed to speed up the recruitment process by automatically matching job seeker CVs and skills to jobs posted by employers. Although registered job seekers must use UJM as part of their job search activity, it is also available for all job seekers and employers to use through a simple registration process.
Job Listings
Here are links to some commercial job listings sites for the local area.
Setting Up your Own Business
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.
