We are thrilled to announce that our September jobs fair will be taking place on the 12th and 13th of September 2019. The fair will take place in the marquee, which is located outside of the shopping centre, opposite Zizzi’s. The closest carpark is The Village carpark. When walking in the centre, Zizzi’s is situated…
This year we are proud to announce that we are sponsoring an award at The Dartford business awards on the 19th September, we get to announce the employee of the year award. “I am very much looking forward to sponsoring and presenting an award for the third year running. It has been amazing to see…
Leonie had provided a CV writing session for a North Kent College student who was struggling to get call backs from her applications, After spending an hour working through the CV and explaining exactly why certain aspects where changed this student walk out with 10 printed CV’s and an electronic copy emailed to them, Leonie…
Shaw Trust, who help and assist clients with conditions such as autism, referred Bill to us in February. After a discussion with a member of the recruitment team, we checked for suitable vacancies we had at Bluewater for him. Servest are the cleaning company who are taking over the cleaning contract for the new Primark…
For those of you who are hoping to start a career in retail we know it can be hard to know where to start. The first piece of advice we can give you here is to think about your key skills and transferable skills. If you have previously worked as a receptionist, for example, you…
Vacancies for Primark go Live today and we are excited to see how many opportunities will come out of this new store opening. A Primark spokeswoman said: “Primark’s new store in Bluewater is scheduled for completion in 2019 and will create over 400 jobs. “The new store will showcase two floors of fashion over 46,000…
Two weeks ago, we held another brilliant Employability 5-day Course. This course was tailored to assist long-term unemployed job seekers, some of whom also had personal barriers to overcome. Each day, the group became more open and their confidence levels started to rise. Some of the group even had enough confidence to be interviewed by…
The Job fair was back at Bluewater for the 7th year running! On Thursday 13th September and Friday 14th September, we hosted our annual Jobs Fairs for the public with over 70 Bluewater employers in attendance across the two days, including new employers to the Bluewater family including Rosa’s Thai (opening Oct 2018), Dinotropolis (Opening…
Godfrey found himself without a job. He came into the Learning shop and asked about driver jobs in Bluewater with our receptionist Jenny, after chatting with him and running through the options and services provided here, she quickly identified that an appointment for CV advice and guidance was the best service for him. During the…
Tuesday a new group of people attended the Visual Merchandising course that is run here at The Learning Shop. Most of whom had no knowledge of the art form and left with a larger understanding of not only Visual Merchandising but retail as well. “A fantastic introduction to not only Visual Merchandising but retail too.…