Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Get the latest advice for businesses in Scotland on the response to the outbreak, including financial support and business relief

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Are you recruiting due to COVID-19?

We've created a job hub for immediate jobs in Scotland

We're highlighting immediate job opportunities on our national website My World of Work.

All you need to do is fill in a quick online form with some details about your vacancy, and we'll take care of the rest.

Here are some benefits of using the service:

1. This is a free service

We want to support your business during this challenging time. We've created a free platform for you to share your immediate job opportunities in Scotland.

2. We'll share your opportunity on all our social platforms

We will advertise your vacancy to our widespread audiences, increasing your chances of filling posts quickly.

3. You can submit a form as many times as you need

We understand there may be several different job opportunities within your business right now. You're welcome to submit multiple opportunities to us. Please submit one form per role.

4. It's quick and easy to do

All we need from you are a few details about your job opportunity and a short description to get things moving.

Is my role appropriate for the job hub?

All vacancies within the job hub must comply with the Government and Scottish Government advice surrounding COVID-19.

In order to achieve this, here are some things you must consider before submitting your opportunity.

1. Does this role meet the government criteria for key workers?

Key workers include:

  • frontline health and social care staff, including volunteers
  • support and teaching staff
  • those involved in food production, distribution, sale and delivery
  • charities and their workers
  • people delivering key frontline public services such as journalists, broadcasters and religious staff
  • those who will keep the air, water, road and rail passenger transport modes operating during the COVID019 response
  • staff needed for essential financial or postal work, as well as within the waste disposal sectors.

2. Do I have a link to my vacancy page?

The My World of Work Job Hub is used for the purpose of promotion only.
You must provide a web address so that applicants can apply for your vacancy through your regular recruiting process. We cannot accept email addresses. Web links also help us to quality assess any opportunities submitted.


If your role doesn't meet the requirements set out by the Government and Scottish Government for COVID-19, you can advertise your role via the DWP's Find a Job service.

Upload your opportunity now

Follow the link to My World of Work and upload your opportunity.

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The Job Hub has been developed by Skills Development Scotland in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We'll be continuously changing and improving the service in the coming days and would appreciate your feedback.

The opportunities that appear in the Job Hub have been gathered from various sources. It is the responsibility of the business owner to upload opportunities that comply with the government advice surrounding COVID-19 and key workers.