DWP offers Kickstart guidance on filling vacancies

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has produced a one-pager for businesses with five tips on how to fill your Kickstart vacancy swiftly and successfully. The tips are:

  • Make sure you know who at the local jobcentre can support your recruitment process
  • Re-read your job description
  • You can promote your own job
  • Have you thought about streamlining the application process to find good quality candidates more quickly?
  • When you get a referral from a young person interested in your Kickstart vacancy make sure you act on it quickly.

You can download a copy of the tip-sheet here.