Help for employers

Whether you are recruiting or making the difficult decision to reduce your workforce, information and support is available to you and your employees.

If your business has been affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19) you can find out about the business support that has been set up to help you.

If your employees need help looking for their next job, encourage them to visit jobhelp. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) work and financial support page provides information about other help available to employees.

Advertise a job

Advertise and manage your vacancies on the ‘Find a job’ service.

Kickstart Scheme

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.

Inclusive recruitment support

Guidance, case studies and information about how employers can attract, recruit and retain people from a variety of backgrounds to enhance your business.

Latest

  1. Redundancy support for employers

    • 22 January 2021
    • Guidance

  2. Apply for a Kickstart Scheme grant: 30 or more job placements

    • 14 January 2021
    • Detailed Guide

  3. Apply for a Kickstart Scheme grant: 29 or less job placements

    • 14 January 2021
    • Detailed Guide
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  1. Redundancy support for employers

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  2. Kickstart Scheme terms and conditions

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  1. Kickstart Scheme opens for employer applications

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Detailed guidance

  1. Find a Kickstart gateway to apply for a Kickstart Scheme grant on your behalf

  2. Recruitment support and information for employers

  3. Inclusive recruitment support

  4. Apply for a Kickstart Scheme grant: 30 or more job placements

  5. Apply for a Kickstart Scheme grant: 29 or less job placements