Add extra vacancy information
After you have added a vacancy (refer to Add a new vacancy), use the tabs displayed on this screen to add more information about the vacancy.
Go to Recruitment > System Tools > Lookup Tables to add more options to the dropdown menus on these tabs.
After adding the information, select Save.
The tabs displayed on this screen include:

On this tab, add the same information shown on the Contract tab in employee profiles about the vacancy. Ensure to include as much detail as possible here as the system adds this information to the successful candidate's profile when you add them onto the system.
Field | Description |
Country | Select the vacancy location from the list. |
Contract Type | Select the vacancy contract type from the list. |
Site | Select the site location the vacancy is based from the list. |
Location/Division | Select the vacancy’s location or division from the list. |
Department |
Select the vacancy’s department from the list.
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Team | Select the vacancy’s team from the list. |
Cost Centre | Select the vacancy’s cost centre from the list. |
Personal Grade | Select the vacancy’s grade from the list. |
Hours per Week | Enter the number of hours per week for the vacancy. |
Holiday Entitlement | Enter the number of days holiday for the vacancy. |
Enter the email address of any person or organisation you want to notify about the vacancy (for example, agencies or newspapers).
To prevent sharing the email addresses of other recipients, send the email to yourself first and blind copy the other recipients.
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Diversity Monitoring | Select this to use diversity monitoring in the vacancy. The system uses the criteria configured in Lookup Tables, for example, age ranges, ethnic origin). |
Diversity Statement | Enter your organisation’s diversity statement. |
Recruitment Stages | All possible stages (configured in Lookup Tables > Stages) display in this field. To remove a stage, drag it from Active to Recruitment Stages. |
URL Address | The system automatically generates a unique URL for the vacancy, which you can use to create a link to the vacancy details (for example, from your organisation’s website or external websites such as LinkedIn). |
Available Actions | |
Duplicate Vacancy | Select this option and amend the dates to make the vacancy recurring. |
Send Vacancy Notification | Select this option to send vacancy details from the General and Other tabs to each email address added in the Email field. |

Use this tab to add information about the vacancy. External and internal candidates can view the information added on your website.
Field | Description |
Web Page Description | Add information about the vacancy for candidates to view on your website. To format your text, use the HTML editor. |
Internal Applicant | If required, enter information about the vacancy for internal candidates use only. |
Internal Notes | Enter notes about the vacancy (this is for internal use only). To add the date and time to the notes, select the Date/Time Stamp at the bottom of the screen. |

Use this tab to attach documents (for example, job descriptions) to vacancy details.
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Select Create New and complete the fields shown on the screen, using this table as a guide:
Field Description Name Enter the document title. Description Select the document type from the list. Publish Select to publish the document. Agents with login details for the vacancy can see published documents and unpublished documents.Notes Enter additional information about the document. Available Actions Replace Document Select the document to replace, choose Replace Document and upload the new document. Remove Document Select the document to remove and select Remove Document. -
Select Save. The Document screen opens.
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In the Document field, select Browse and choose the document.
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Select Upload.

Use this tab to advertise the vacancy. Go to Recruitment > System Tools > Lookup Tables > Media Sources and complete the fields. Refer to Create a new Media Source type for more information.
The system automatically selects the default media source for each vacancy, but you can change this and/or add further information (for example, contact details and costs).
You must create a unique media source for each agency you use. Media sources identify which agency has recommended each candidate.
If you provide agents with login details, you must select the appropriate media source for each candidate to ensure agencies can view and manage their candidates (providing they have the appropriate Set Rights Set Rights are the system permissions you allocate to employees to control the information available to a user about other employees.). To keep the identity of agencies anonymous, use the Show on application pages option.
To add a media source to a vacancy, select Create New. Complete and save the fields shown on the screen, using this table as a guide:
Field | Description |
Active From | Enter or select the date. |
Active To |
Enter or select the date.
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Type |
Select the appropriate media source type from the list.
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Spend | Enter the cost of using the media source for this vacancy. |
Telephone |
Enter the phone contact number for the media source for this vacancy.
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Enter the contact email address for the media source for this vacancy. | |
Notes | Enter any additional information about the media source. |

Use this tab to add screening questions for the vacancy (for example, eligibility to work in the UK). These display in the recruitment portal under the Questionnaire heading.
When a candidate selects the incorrect answer to a question, a message displays informing them that they do not meet the minimum requirements. The recruitment manager also receives an email notification.
You can choose whether to use screening questions and required answers.
To add a screening question, select Create New, complete the screen displayed using this table as a guide, and once complete, select Save.
Field | Description |
Question No. | Enter the question number. |
Question | Enter the question text. |
Type | Select List Response or Text Response from the list. |
Answers |
If you selected List Response in the Type field, use these steps to add each possible answer to the question:
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Use this tab to view and manage candidates who have applied for the vacancy.

On this tab, you can add Actions for candidates who have applied for the vacancy.
See Managing candidates and the recruitment process.
Unlike stages, Actions do not move candidates through the recruitment process.