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Employability

Skills & Jobs Fairs 

In partnership with the Department of Work & Pensions, Dover District Council is committed to providing Jobs Fairs across the district to showcase the wide range of jobs and training opportunities on offer. 

  • Dover's Big Jobs & Volunteers Fair - Dover Cruise Terminal - 10am to 2.30pm - 8 October 2025
  • Youth Jobs Fair - (schools will be invited) - 4 March 2026 (to be confirmed)

Job Clubs

DDC runs a monthly Job Club in Dover, Deal and Sandwich. 

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Have a look at the 2023 Skills & Jobs Fair video

Dover Job Centre Plus 

At the Job Centre, you can find your local job centre offices in and around the Dover District. Your local job centre can administer claims Jobseeker's Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance and Income Support.

72-75 Maison Dieu
Dover
Kent
United Kingdom
CT16 1NN

Telephone: 0800 328 5644
Textphone: 0845 608 8551

Dover Jobcentre: 0800 169 0190

New Benefit Claims: 0800 055 6688

Existing Benefit Claims: 0800 169 0310

Cancel or change a jobcentre appointment: login to your Universal Credit account

Universal Credit: 0800 328 5644

 

Vacancies at DDC 

If you're interested in working for Dover District Council, click here to access what roles are currently available.