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Unemployment likely to rise despite vaccine roll-out
15 December 2020The number of people out of work rose in almost every part of Kent in November and a business leader believes rises will continue well into next year.
Cathedral’s treatment of zero-hours staff ‘not very Christian’
26 November 2020Canterbury Cathedral has been accused of acting in an un-Christian way by showing the door to several workers on zero-hours contracts.
'I feel so passionate, I just absolutely love it':
11 November 2020If you want to make a real difference, here's why retraining as a teacher could be for you
Drop in unemployment claims
10 November 2020Last month saw a drop in unemployment, but it does not reduce the massive spike in the amount people who lost jobs at the start of the first lockdown.
Kent Job of the Week: Trainee flooring fitter
27 October 2020This trainee position at Turk’s Flooring in Ashford offering training and a weekly salary could be the perfect fit for you.
Kent Job of the Week: Warehouse operative and forklift driver
20 October 2020Morrisons in Sittingbourne is on the lookout for full time warehouse operatives and prior experience is not essential.
Kent Job of the Week: Teacher of English as a second language
12 October 2020A boarding and day school in Gravesend is seeking a graduate to teach English as a foreign or second language.
Kent Job of the Week: Part time trainee estate agent
06 October 2020Interested in a career as an estate agent? Then there's a trainee position paying up to £25,000 per year that could be right up your street.
'Apprenticeships really do work!'
03 October 2020He started as a trainee but now this qualified tradesman is becoming a trainer of apprentices at his boss's painting and decorating firm
Jobs boost as Home Bargains prepares to open
09 July 2020A discount retailer is now recruiting staff ahead of opening at a former Homebase store that will have been vacant for three years.
Recruitment drive: Your community needs you
22 April 2020Sponsored editorial: KCC needs social care professionals to help the fight against coronavirus
'Cash rich parent company could save P&O Ferries'
07 April 2020The parent company of a struggling ferry firm has been slammed for its $332m dividend payout while the government is being asked for a £150m bailout
Jobs created amid economic turmoil
01 April 2020While some people have seen work dry up there are also new roles being created to meet the shifting demand caused by the virus outbreak.
Staff working in office despite government advice
27 March 2020Sales staff at one of the UK's largest house builders have been made to come in to work despite government advice to work remotely unless essential.
Britain's first all-women rail service
06 March 2020Rail companies marked International Women's Day early by running a service controlled solely by females.
Workers who lost jobs waiting for wages
05 March 2020More than 50 people have been left without jobs after an online tutoring company went into administration.
New status will attract investment at science park
20 February 2020Discovery Park has been awarded a new status pushing it further towards its vision of becoming a world class centre of science excellence.
Travelodge gets over 1,500 job applications for new hotel
14 February 2020A budget chain says it received a record amount of applications for the 15 positions it advertised for its new town centre branch.
So what was new in 2019?
01 January 2020We take a look at which projects promised for 2019 were achieved.
Jobseeker support centre closes
19 December 2019A centre helping people find work has closed by a council amid changes to a government-funded programme.
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