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Information for the 45+ age group
EXECUTIVE JOB CLUBS
Windsor & Maidenhead Executive Job Club
www.executivejobclub.org.uk
The Windsor and Maidenhead Executive Job Club was formed in March 2005 to help out-of-work executives, managers and professionals in the area to get back into work. The group meets in venues in Windsor & Maidenhead on alternative Thursday mornings.

A similar model is used by Careers Springboard in Gerrards Cross, Aylesbury, Bracknell and Newbury. To date these groups have helped over 1000 members back into the work force. In September 2007 the Windsor & Maidenhead Executive Job Club was relaunched to be managed by a Volunteer led organisation. See below...
Careers Springboard - Bracknell
www.careersspringboardbracknell.org.uk
Careers Springboard Bracknell is a job search focused self help group for executives, managers and professionals living in the Bracknell area.
Careers Springboard - West Berkshire (ex-Newbury Job Club)
www.careerswestberks.org.uk
Newbury Job Club will now operate as Careers Springboard - West Berkshire, a self-help group for redundant and unemployed managers and professionals in West Berkshire. To see more details visit their website.
Career Springboard - Gerrards Cross
www.careersspringboard.info
Self-help group based in Gerrards Cross for managers and professionals seeking work.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES FOR THE 45+
Executives Recycled
www.executives-recycled.co.uk
Aims to help mature unemployed executives back into employment.
2young2retire
www.2young2retire.co.uk
Aims to provide a directory of mature people nationally, who are available for part-time or consultancy work.
40 Plus Recruitment Agency
www.40plusrecruitment.co.uk
Mainly deals with administrative, professional and technical applicants at junior, middle and senior management levels, specialising in placing more mature candidates.
Maturity works
www.maturityworks.co.uk
MaturityWorks is a recently launched web recruitment initiative that focuses exclusively on the needs and interests of older workers - and the organisations who increasingly need to recruit them. Although based in South London, their reach is truly national and spans all categories and types of employment.
GENERAL WEBSITES FOR 45+

Know-how works
www.know-howworks.co.uk
The Know-How Works website is an information resource for people in the Thames Valley who are 45 plus and who are interested in finding out about returning to work and who can help them to achieve this.

Age Positive
www.agepositive.gov.uk
A UK goverrnment site to help employers end age discrimination.
New Deal 50+
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/JCP/Customers/New_Deal/index.html
If you are over 50 and have been finding it difficult getting a job, or work that pays a decent wage, then this dedicated Government run programme may be just what you need.

Wise Owls
 www.wiseowls.co.uk
Wise Owls is run by and for the over 45s, to tackle ageism in the workplace and empower the over 45s. Their activities include, combating ageism in employment, employment advice and recruitment services.

50plus Organisation
www.the50plus.co.uk
Aims to help the mature workforce - particularly 50+ age group.
The Managing Agent for nextstep Berkshire is CfBT Advice and Guidance

Disclaimer | Last updated: 13 January 2008