Anyone from the age of 18 to 65 who is without work, especially those who are unable to take part in Government funded Job Search programmes.

How does Stortford Kickstart help?

By sharing skills and experiences Stortford Kickstart helps, encourages and motivates individual members in their job search efforts.

What has Stortford Kickstart to offer?

Stortford Kickstart provides a wide variety of activities reflecting the needs and wishes of those seeking guidance.

It provides assistance without limitation or qualification. Being independent, it is not bound by the rules of Government funded activities.

It specialises in guidance and training towards:
Skills identification
CV preparation
Job applications
Introductory letters
Interview techniques
Careers guidance
Career changes in direction

Use of PCs
Internet access
Photo-copying
A range of newspapers, both local and national
A comprehensive selection of information pamphlets, covering benefits, education and volunteering
A small but informative library covering job search, CV preparation, interview skills and background information on jobs and careers
A pay-phone

How much does it cost?

Apart from a contribution of 25p towards the cost of refreshments, all activities, advice, training and use of equipment is FREE.

The Kickstart Centre, Bishop’s Stortford Methodist Church, South Street, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 3AZ

When do we meet?

Thursday and Friday mornings - 10 am to 12.30 pm

No appointment necessary, just turn up