Employers and vacancies in Sussex

Here are ideas for just some of the places you can look to find vacancies and potential employers in Sussex:

Sussex newspapers
Sussex jobs websites
Regional business directories
Large employers in Sussex
Recruitment agencies
Sussex careers services
Local volunteer bureaus

Don't forget to look at the job-hunting resources from the Careers Service.

Sussex newspapers

The Argus - job supplement on Thursdays and Saturdays.
The Eastbourne Herald - job supplement on Fridays
Hastings Observer - job supplement on Fridays

Vacancies from local newspaper are also available online at:

Sussex jobs websites

Regional business directories and associations

For more ideas on where to look see Finding employers

Recruitment agencies

You can find recruitment agencies listed in online directories – see Where to find recruitment agencies

Large employers in Sussex

Local authorities and public services

Local authorities are among the largest employers in the region and offer a broad range of work.

Look at individual council websites or check central vacancy listings at LGjobs

Healthcare

Manufacturing, engineering, building and construction

BAE Systems (Brighton)
Cash Bases (Newhaven)
Hotchkiss Ductwork (Eastbourne)
TR Fastenings (Uckfield)

IT and communications

Easynet (Brighton & Hove)
Hosiden Besson (Brighton & Hove)
The Sussex Innovation Centre (Brighton)

Sussex careers services

Jobcentre Plus advertise local work (full and part-time) and can also give you information about the schemes that are available to help the unemployed find work.

Brighton Jobcentre Plus
Windsor House
30-35 Edward Street
Brighton
BN2 0LN
Tel: 0845 608 8715

Eastbourne Jobcentre Plus
St Annes House
2 St. Annes Rd
Eastbourne
BN21 3XX
Tel: 01323 413 000

Hastings Jobcentre Plus
Heron House
149/159 London Road
St Leonards on Sea
Hastings
TN37 6LJ
Tel: 01424 452 000

Brighton Unemployed Centre Families Project -Run by the unemployed for the unemployed. It provides meeting space, support and education, a free crèche and recreation facilities for unwaged people. The centre runs a number of courses at a very low cost.
Impact Initiatives - Information and support to people with disabilities and health needs.
Learning Opportunities in the South East - An all-age information and advice service
National Careers Service - Online information, advice line and one-to-one appointments locally.
Tomorrow's People Trust -guidance and resources for unemployed people looking for work. You will need to be referred by the Job Centre.