How to.....

.....Use IT For Me to help me find a job

If you are looking for a job or need information about your rights as an employee check out the Employment section of Discover - Local.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/Employment/fs/en offers advice for anyone looking for work or careers guidance. There's also a useful section about your rights as an employee including information about sick pay, redundancy, tax and national insurance.

If you need help writing your CV check out the sites http://www.alec.co.uk and Brilliant Careers

You can also browse sites advertising national job vacancies or sites with vacancies closer to where you live. Try South Yorkshire Jobs or http://www.jobsite.co.uk for jobs all around the country.


.....Use IT For Me to help me find a holiday

Are you thinking about going on holiday but can't decide where to go? Check out the Travel / Holidays section of Discover.

Take a look at Holidays Uncovered to see what other people like you thought about the hotels and resorts they stayed in. The site has a useful database of holiday reviews which is searchable by resort name.

Maybe you're unsure of where it's safe to travel at the moment or would like advice on health matters while you're away from home. Try Know Before You Go to check the latest travel advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For the up to date health advice go to Health Advice for Travellers and download their latest leaflet.

If you know where you want to go you can book online at one of the on-line travel shops on IT For Me such as e-bookers.com or the kelkoo travel pages.

If you want to stay a little closer to home you could browse this list of tourist information pages from the Ramblers Association.


.....Use IT For Me to help me find a course or a place in college

If you'd like to enrol on a course of find out about courses on offer near you go to the Education section of Discover - Local where you can browse Adult Education sites, look for local Learning Centres or find out what courses are on offer near you from the Workers Educational Alliance.


.....Use IT For Me to help me find an NHS Doctor or Dentist

Use http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk if you want to search for an NHS Doctor or Dentist in your local area. You can also use this site for finding information on common health problems and illness and treatments.

If you've registered with us you can add Practices and Services to your favourites. Add where you live to the place filer when you edit your interests and IT For Me will give you links to the Doctors, Dentists and Hospitals close to where you live.