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job centre

noun [C]
 
UK

Definition

a government office where unemployed people can go for advice and information about jobs that are availableUnemploymentRecruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobsGovernment departments and organizations
(Definition of job centre noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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