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17 Recruitment Blog posts

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Guardian Jobs is closed for business. Was it all about low vacancy numbers?

Guardian Jobs is closing, and the vacancy count tells you less than you think. Councils are drowning in applications for some roles and getting none for others.
Local Government Reorganisation
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The invisible offer: what 1,300 public sector job ads don't tell candidates

We analysed 1,313 live public and third sector job adverts. One in five council ads says nothing about benefits, and almost none state what the pension is worth.
Employers
How to write a job advert that gets results

How to write a job advert that gets results

Learn how to write a job advert that attracts the right candidates. Data-backed tips for public sector hiring managers, with real examples and a free template.
Employers
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Employment Rights Act 2025: what it means for you

The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces major changes to UK employment law. Here's what public sector employers and job seekers need to know, in plain English.
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Why 57% of candidates abandon applications in the public sector

Our survey of 2,000+ public sector job seekers reveals why candidates abandon job applications - and the simple fixes that keep them engaged. See exclusive UK public sector data.
Employers
Our collaboration with the Catholic Education Service

Jobs Go Public works with the Catholic Education Service to streamline job applications

Jobs Go Public has worked with the Catholic Education Service to create new job application forms and streamline candidate experience for Catholic schools.
Announcing our new partnership: Jobs Go Public teams with Tribepad

Jobs Go Public is partnering with Tribepad to make public sector recruitment easier

Jobs Go Public partners with Tribepad to streamline public sector recruitment.
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Bridging public sector skills gaps with untapped talent pools

Struggling to fill skills gaps? Read our latest blog to find out more about how the public sector can take advantage of underutilised talent pools.
Employers
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Beyond traditional methods: recruitment marketing for local government

From social media to performance marketing, learn the four methods you need in your recruitment marketing strategy to attract top talent.
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