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Redundancy support and advice

ACAS Helpline  

Advice on employment issues.

Telephone: 08457 474747 

Website:  ACAS   

 

CAB Online Advice Guide  

The online advice guide - which complements the services provided by the Citizens Advice Bureau branches in Cambridgeshire - provides information on: · Money, including debt, employment, benefits and tax · Family, including health, housing and education · Daily life, including travel and consumer affairs · Rights, including discrimination, civil rights, immigration and the legal system

Website: CAB      

 

Community Legal Advice  

Community Legal Services Direct enables you to · Search for a quality local legal adviser or solicitor · Ask a question or choose a topic and you'll be directed to the right place on the best advice sites in the UK · See if you are eligible for legal aid using the online calculator · View or print legal information leaflets. 

Website: Community Legal Advice

  

Jobcentre Plus

Offers recruitment-related services to individuals and employers.

Services offered to individuals: Employment training, Workstep, job search and assessment for employment, work preparation, Access to Work assistance.

Services for employers: vacancy advertising, recruitment advice, help with redundancies.

Personal adviser service for disabled people and people with health problems. 

Telephone: 01223 545200

Website:  Jobcentre Plus

 

Next Step  

Next Step is a free service that assists individuals aged 20 or over in improving skills and finding or changing their job. Includes career support and help with reading, writing and maths. 

Website:  Next Step  

 

Response to Redundancy Programme  

The Response to Redundancy programme provides advice, guidance and re-training opportunities to individuals facing redundancy. The programme is linked to the Jobcentre Plus Rapid Response Service to make sure that people who face redundancy are given appropriate help to move back into work as efficiently as possible. 

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