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Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre has expertise, support and resources for job seekers and employers. We help Nova Scotians navigate information, programs and best practices for career planning, job searching, employability skills as well as recruitment, funding programs and Human Resources tools.

www.novascotiaworks.ca

Call to speak with us toll-free: 1-866-609-9675 or email: contact@peopleworx.ca

PeopleWorx Society operates three Nova Scotia Works Centres in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. We provide virtual and in-person services, information and appointment times.

Our Nova Scotia Works School Liaison is available at Northeast Kings Education Centre, Middleton Regional High School and West Kings District High School.

Coldbrook

11 Opportunity Lane, Coldbrook, Nova Scotia B4R 0A5 Canada

Toll-free: 1-866-609-9675 Email: contact@peopleworx.ca Phone: (902) 679-7460

In-person services available Mon to Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Middleton

298 Marshall Street, PO Box 760, Middleton, Nova Scotia B0S 1P0 Canada

Toll-free: 1-866-609-9675 Email: contact@peopleworx.ca Phone: (902) 825-3118

Virtual services available Mon to Fri 8:30am-4:30pm.

In-person services available Wed 1:00-4:00pm, Thurs 9:00am-4:00pm, Fri 9:00am-4:00pm

Annapolis Royal

253 St George Street, PO Box 298, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia B0S 1A0 Canada

Toll-free: 1-866-609-9675 Email: contact@peopleworx.ca Phone: (902) 532-0605

In-person services available Mon to Fri 9:30am-2:30pm

Connecting people to jobs and jobs to people!

Job Seekers – If you are ready to make a plan that will lead you to employment, please reach out. Nova Scotia Works job seeker clients are not in school or are within 3 months of finishing school, including high school.

Our Career Practitioners are available to get to know each job seeker client, help navigate through barriers and provide information, programs and best practices for career planning, job searching, and employability skills.

Employers – If you are interested in support for recruitment, access to funding programs and HR tools, we are happy to help. We host highly successful job/career fairs throughout the year, networking events and small meetings to support the labour market in this beautiful province.

How to register as a Job Seeker client or an Employer client

Visit novascotiaworks.ca. Choose the Job Seeker tab or the Employer tab and choose SIGN UP. Select PeopleWorx as your service provider.
Drop by any of our 3 locations during open hours. See our LOCATIONS page for open hours at each site.
Call us at 1-866-609-9675. We will help you sign up.
Email us at contact@peopleworx-ca

Our Services

Job Seekers

If you prefer personalized assistance with your employment goals and plans, we invite you to register as a job seeker client. Our Career Practitioners can provide guidance for your plan as you:

explore career paths
engage in employment support programs
apply for funding programs
overcome barriers to employment
create or update your resume and cover letters
use effective strategies for job searching
brush up on your interviewing and networking skills, and apply for work
collaborate with you on an action plan that will help you find employment.

Employers

Our Employer Engagement Specialists are a resource to employers as clients to:

Create job postings and advertise on our job board
Access information and resources on various human resources topics
Gather information about wage subsidy programs

Self-Serve

We have self-serve computers, including a Universal Computer system and internet access for your employment-related needs. You can search for jobs or use a computer to create your own resume and cover letters.

Workshops and Events

Our free workshops assist job seeker clients to develop the skills you need to find and keep a good job. See the EVENTS tab for workshops, community meetings and events.

Youth

Our Nova Scotia Works School Liaison is available for high school youth as they develop employability skills, find employment and explore careers. We provide information, work one-on-one or in groups with students as well as the families/caregivers as they support them.

We are connected to Middleton Regional High School, West Kings District High School and Northeast Kings Education Centre. Find Melanie’s contact information on our Locations & Contacts page. More information about the Nova Scotia Works School Liaison program can be found at careerpathways.ednet.ns.ca/letstalkcareers

If you are within 3 months of finishing high school and want to connect to a Career Practitioner for support as you plan for your future in the workforce, please reach out to one of our offices near you. Contact us for more information at 1-866-609-9675 or contact@peopleworx.ca

Our Locations:

We have three office locations in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Works – Coldbrook is located at 11 Opportunity Lane, Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada

Nova Scotia Works – Middleton is located at 298 Marshall Street, Middleton, Nova Scotia Canada

Nova Scotia Works – Annapolis Royal is located at 253 St George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia Canada

See the LOCATIONS page for hours of operations and contacts at each site or call us at 1-866-609-9675

Our School Liaison works to support three high schools:

Middleton Regional High School, West Kings District High School and Northeast Kings Education Centre

We offer virtual appointments for anyone unable to get to an in-person meeting.