Domestic & General Learning & Development Trainer Rob Shapcott explains why working in a contact centre is about much more than just ‘sitting on the phones’ I’ve worked at Domestic & General in Brighton for two years and in that time my job and responsibilities have evolved greatly as I’ve progressed through the business. Now [...]
Brighton HR Manager Nicki Perry is getting on her bike and taking positive action in the fight breast, ovarian and cervical cancers. Nicki is part of a group of women tackling the unique, Women V Cancer challenge. Nicki will be part of a women-only team of cyclists riding through Kenya to support the work of [...]
As part of Customer Service Week, which took place earlier this month, Brighton contact centre Domestic & General announced its Customer Service Champion. Adam Peacock, a contact centre agent working on the customer support department, was crowned Customer Service Champion for his efforts in consistently exceeding customer expectations and upholding company values. Adam was presented [...]
We have chosen to repost this survey to give people an opportunity to provide their input in what remains a key focus for Brighton and Hove. If you missed it the first time round this is your opportunity! CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY A campaign to tackle the growing problem of unemployment among the under 25s has been launched by [...]
Legal & General and The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) have launched a new social investment scheme which will be run as a pilot in Brighton & Hove. The scheme is designed to bring together large businesses and social enterprises and if it is successful, thousands of people across the UK could benefit. Together with CAF, [...]
Social Enterprise Assist is a government-backed pilot scheme, which could lead to millions of pounds being invested in charities struggling to raise money from High Street banks, was launched on 24th September by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), Legal & General and Minister for Social Enterprise Jo Swinson. SE-Assist has the potential to deliver millions [...]
High profile city employers and students combine to provide careers and employability advice. Local young people and city employers including those from the Grand Hotel and Brighton Pier have teamed up to provide advice about jobs and apprenticeships. This follows the national Raising the Participation Age drive that means young people will be required to [...]
Last few places still available. Thursday 11th October 08.20 to 09.00 Breakfast and business networking is free to attend. Catch up with 30-40 local AITC business partners. Book now on 01273 834403. The October Want to Work Business Networking event will be hosted by QLeisure at their fantastic Pro-Kart racing circuit at Albourne just north [...]
BEACH – Brighton Employability Advice and Careers Hut for young people in Brighton and Hove Brighton and Hove City Council, working in partnership with Blatchington Mill School, Cardinal Newman Catholic School, Varndean School, and BrightonandHoveJobs.com, is pleased to announce the launch of BEACH, a new and exciting employability resource for all young people in Brighton [...]
Brilliant Packages! Package 1 Pre drinks reception 3 course lunch Coffee Entertainment Raffle/Auction Comedian £65 per person £650 per table of 10 Package 2 As package 1, plus VIP pre drinks reception with legends Advertising of company at event and at www.charlieoatway.co.uk Compere on the day to acknowledge your support Table photo with legend and individual pictures [...]