Apprenticeship vacancies
Using Apprenticeship vacancies
Young people and adults are able to search for and apply to Apprenticeship vacancies online our Apprenticeship vacancies system. They will also be able to manage their own applications online.
We have produced a step-by-step guide to searching for vacancies on Apprenticeship vacancies, which you can access through the link below. You can also use the online support guide.
Find out more about searching for vacancies »
You can also view/download our top tips guide for vacancy managers using Apprenticeship vacancies »
Online support
Support Service Partner’s online guide: Access our Support Service Partner’s online guide, so that you and candiates get the most out of Apprenticeship vacancies.
Access the online support guide »
Vacancy Manager user guide incorporating Release 5 Apprenticeship vacancies changes.
Vacancy Manager User Guide version 5.0 - August 2011 (Word - 7.0MB) »
Guidance for approving a vacancy on Apprenticeship vacancies.
View the 'Approving a vacancy' Checklist (PDF - 135kb) »
Web services and interfaces
A series of enhancements to being made to the recruitment system, which will bring employers and providers even greater benefits and give more reasons to use the recruitment system.
The enhancements include;
- Giving employers with current vacancies direct access to the system, allowing them to view and track their vacancies and applications
- The ability for vacancies to be displayed on other websites, with links back through to Apprenticeship vacancies, enabling the wider promotion of vacancies, raising the profile of employers and attracting a wider pool of potential successful applicants
- Large employers, training providers and partners will be able to bulk upload vacancy details directly from their systems, saving time and resources and enabling a quicker turnaround on posting vacancies
- Allowing employers who use their own recruitment sites to track successful individuals who apply from Apprenticeship vacancies, removing the need for manual intervention.
In order to utilise the web services please complete the registration form below;
Complete the registration form to utilise the Apprenticeship vacancies web services »
View the web services Terms & Conditions (PDF) »
Download the web services WSDL files (Zip) »
RSS Feeds
As part of our recent enhancements made to Apprenticeship vacancies, there is now a range of RSS feeds available to Employers, Providers and wider Stakeholders. This will enable you to obtain a feed of live vacancies based on a range of criteria such as a specific date range, vacancy location or vacancy sector.
To fully support you using these feeds, please refer to the Service Interface Guide (PDF) (section 5.6).
Technical support
To support the new web services above, we have created a systems integration support guide, which you (or your system/website developers) can use in order to add the web services to your website.
View the Service Interface Guide (PDF) »
Alternatively you can contact the NAS Helpdesk by emailing nationalhelpdesk@apprenticeships.gov.uk or calling 024 76 82 6482.
Last Updated: 19/01/2012