How Jobcentre Plus can help you fill vacancies

06 September 2024

A person in a suit holding a piece of paper that says job application

Free support from Jobcentre Plus is available to employers nationally to help fill vacancies.

Working with your local Jobcentre is another way to help fill vacancies and to supplement any existing channels already in use.

Employer advisers in Jobcentres will:

  • discuss and agree recruitment processes with you
  • find out your business needs and develop bespoke solutions to help fill vacancies
  • promote your vacancies with their Jobcentre colleagues to increase reach to job seekers.

Information on how JobCentre Plus can help you recruit is available at: YouTube.com | How Jobcentre Plus can help you recruit.

Find a job website

Find a job is one of the biggest, free to use UK job sites which reaches a wide and diverse audience.

It is a simple way for job seekers to look for a job, by location, sector and job role. It has more than 1.7 million users registered.

The service is easy for employers to use and puts them in charge of their vacancies.

Watch this video to find out how to make an employers’ account on ‘find a job’. 

Employer services line – how to contact Jobcentre Plus

A dedicated team to support employers, answer questions on Jobcentre Plus services and to put employers in touch with local employment advisers is available.

To make contact call 0800 169 0178 or use the online form.

Find out more at: GOV.UK | Jobcentre Plus help for recruiters.


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