Proactive advertising for job vacancies - get the best candidate for the job.
I want to attract good quality candidates for my job vacancy and want to advertise the vacancy as widely as possible to ensure a good response? Where can I advertise the job opportunity?
This information sheet will help you fill your job vacancies AND implement your equality policy - cost effectively. By advertising your job vacancies as widely as possible you will tap into a wider pool of people who will potentially fit the job criteria and be a successful employee This may include disabled people - who will use mainstreaming recruitment advertising as well as more specific publications and websites.
The following organisations can help advertise vacancies to a disabled audience.
- Disability Now (published by Scope)
6 Market Road, London, N7 9PW
Tel: 020 7619 7323
Minicom: 020 7619 7332
Email: editor@disabilitynow.org.uk
Website: www.disabilitynow.org.uk
Range of fees charged
Disability newspaper with estimated readership of 70,000 plus website. News articles and job advertising. Has monthly and mid-monthly editions, so only short lead in time required.
- Disability Times
1 Craven Road, Ealing, W5 2UA
Email: information@disabilitytimes.org.uk
Range of fees charged
Publication and also on Teletext (Channel 4, page156) providing a 24 hour up-to-the-minute information service to an audience of 16 million people. Employers can advertise vacancies.
- Disabled Workers Co-operative
18 Stone Street, LlandoveryCarmarthenshire, SA20 0JP
Email: admin@disabledworkers.org.uk
Website: www.disabledworkers.org.uk
FREE advertising
Employers can advertise vacancies and look at CVs of registered disabled people looking for work.
- Disability Job Site
Suite 501, 223 Regent Street, London, W1B 2QD
Tel: 020 7631 1533
Website: www.disabilityjobsite.co.uk
Email: recruitment@disabilityjobsite.co.uk
Range of fees charged
A website supporting people with a disability. Employers can advertise their vacancies.
- Arberry Pink Ltd
57 Poland St, London, W1F 7NW
Tel: 020 7439 9100
Email: enquiries@arberrypink.co.uk
Range of fees charged.
Publishes the Arberry Profile, a magazine targeted at disabled graduates and undergraduates which features job vacanies.
- Ready Willing Able Recruitment Bulletin
7 Willows Edge, Eynsham, Witney, OX29 4QD
Tel: 01865 731303
Email: editor@readywillingable.net
Website: www.readywillingable.net
Range of fees charged - from £120
A recruitment bulletin for disabled people. Employers can advertise their vacancies on this site.
- Youreable.com
21-22 Planetary Road, Wolverhampton, WV13 3XA
Email: info@youreable.com
Website: www.youreable.com
Range of fees charged.
Website states-"Our advertising rates are up to 40 times cheaper than offline magazines and papers" Has a section on the website dedicated to work and employer's vacancies.
Many disabled people use the internet for their job searching - as it very accessible. Some mainstream recruitment websites that you may wish to advertise your vacancy on locally for Sussex include:-
