Contact us

County Hall
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2EF
Tel: 0845 600 6400
Fax: 01670 511 413
Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri : 8.30am - 5pm

Learning and Work Service

also known as: Careers Information, Further Education Advice, Job Hunting Advice, Libraries, Training Advice.

This service gives people who are looking for a job, or further education, relevant and up to date information and advice.

Where is this information available?

Our specialist collections, with a mixture of reference and lending books and quality websites, are available at:

Morpeth, Alnwick, Ashington, Berwick, Blyth, Cramlington, Hexham, Ponteland and Prudhoe Libraries.

 

 

Learning & Training Information Available

  • Higher Education - degrees and postgraduate courses.
  • Further Education - vocational courses guide.
  • Local learning - day and evening classes.
  • Distance & Open Learning.
  • Finance - grants and scholarships.
  • Qualifications.

 

 

Work & Jobhunting Information Available

  • Job applications, CVs, interview techniques.
  • Aptitude and psychometric testing.
  • Overseas work, seasonal & voluntary work.
  • Employment legislation - minimum wage & equality.
  • Government initiatives.
  • Local childcare facilities.