Article: Jobcentre plus in Cheltenham gives hope to unemployed

The Gloucestershire Echo is running a series of articles in conjunction with Jobcentre Plus as part of our Gloucestershire Bites Back campaign. Today, Jobcentre Plus explains the process job seekers go through when looking for a job.

THE traditional dole queue has long since gone. Stepping into Cheltenham's Jobcentre Plus in North Street is now an entirely different experience from what many may think it is, says Cary Brookes, operations manager for Gloucestershire's job centres.

"What you find now is a warm welcome from someone in reception who is more than happy to point you in the right direction," he said. "It's much less the Full Monty with it's monotonous dole queue and more about what ...

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