PEOPLE in east Durham looking for jobs with family-friendly hours are being invited to attend a recruitment day for Durham County Council.

The event will be held on Thursday, at Peterlee Jobcentre Plus, from 10am to 3pm.

The council is looking for people to work in care services, cleaning and on school crossing patrols.

Visitors to the event will be able to talk to council officials about the posts on offer and the hours available.

Advisors will be on hand to give tips on how to make a successful job application and information on the financial support available for people coming off benefits and into work.

For more information, call 0191-382-4115.