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Job vacancies in 31 European countries, CVs from interested candidates, what you need to know about living and working abroad and much more brought to you by the EURES network.

EURES Contact in North West: Jobcentre Plusthis external link will open in a new window 
Address: Employer Engagement Team Pittman Way, Preston, PR11 2BY, UK
Visiting address: Ontario House, 2 Furness Quay, Salford, Manchester, M50 3XZ, UK
Telephone: +44 0161 873 1262 
E-mail address: neeta.parmar@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk

Europassthis external link will open in a new window is a collection of five documents that record your qualifications and skills in an understandable manner so that you can change jobs and move around Europe more easily.

Click on the image above for information on career opportunities in the European Institutions.  Your visit will take you through the application process, answer your most common questions, and tell you where to get more information.

 

If you are a researcher planning your next move in Europe, this portal provides information on career opportunities, fellowship programmes, grants and assistance available for researchers planning to move to another country.

 

The European Volunteer Centre brings together national and regional volunteer centres across Europe and actively promotes volunteering at European level.  Click above for more.

 

The British Council provides opportunities for young people to work as language assistants within the EU and in other countries.  Some staff at Europe Direct Cumbria have undertaken an assistantship so are willing to advise you on the benefits of being a Language Assistant.