INFORMATION FOR
Job Seekers
Are you unemployed, under-employed or do you have barriers preventing you from employment?
Has your place of employment recently down-sized or closed?
We can help you!
Our Services
Resource and Information Centre
Our Resource and Information Centre is open daily from 8:30 - 4:00,
Wednesdays 8:30 - 6:30 and the occasional Saturday from 9:00 - 12:00. It is available to all members of the community and provides a wide variety of services and resources to support you in your job search including:
- Job banks accessible through links on the desktops of computers
- Job postings posted in print and updated daily on our job board
- Education and training information
- Career planning resources
- Resources to help with resume, cover letter and interviews
- Apprenticeship information
- Labour market information
- Information for employers
- Community resources
- Access to a fax machine, copier, computers, internet and phones
Employment Counselling
We offer one-to-one employment counselling with our qualified and friendly staff. Call us today to set up an appointment!
Workshops
We also offer a large number of workshops to help you find and keep the job. For a list of workshops and their descriptions and to find out what is going on this month, click here.
Training Supports
Some clients may be eligible for training supports to help them gain the skills to increase their ability to find and keep employment. Some services may have suitability requirements which will be assessed by your counsellor but some level of service is available to all clients who are eligible to work in Canada.
Helpful Links
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Where Do I Start?
From ability determination to learning true values which make you who you are, the following quizzes and information can help guide you in a direction which leads not only to a job but a fulfilling career.
What's Out There?
Learn what's available in the local community and province wide. Find out futue job trends, labour market information and the education required for those positions.
- Local Labour Market Information
- Career Cruising
- Where the Jobs in Northumberland Will Be in 2017 and Beyond
- Trades/Apprenticeship Information
- The Best Job Prospects in Ontario
- Labour Market Facts
- Trends in Employment: Ontario Job Futures
- University, College or Apprenticeship Training
- Labour Market Information for Ontario
How to Get the Job
Here at WES we offer a variety of methods to help you search out the job you want and to maintain it once you get it. For extra support, here are a few links to help you along the way.
This Employment Ontario service is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario
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