1-20 of 255 results for subject:Vacancies
Librarians' tools
- Search time
- 0.359 seconds
- Solr query time
- 0.008 seconds
- Search query
- subject:Vacancies
- We searched for
- subject_t:Vacancies OR subject_t:"Employment vacancies" OR subject_ses:93402
Type
House
Session
More
Year
Department
More
Member
More
Primary member
More
Answering member
More
Legislative stage
Legislation
Subject
More
Publisher
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many job vacancies were notified to Chelmsford Jobcentre Plus in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many job vacancies were notified to Chelmsford Jobcentre Plus in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
| Jobcentre Plus Chelmsford | ||
| Live unfilled vacancies | Notified vacancies | |
| April 2009 | 629 | 772 |
| May 2009 | 667 | 891 |
| June 2009 | 757 | 951 |
| July 2009 | 861 | 967 |
| August 2009 | 733 | 1,128 |
| September 2009 | 774 | 894 |
| Note: | ||
| 1. This information is available in the public domain at: | ||
| www.nomisweb.co.uk | ||
| 2. Data are unrounded. | ||
| 3. Changes to Jobcentre Plus vacancy handling procedures have led to a major discontinuity in the vacancy statistics pre and post May 2006. Consequently, care should be taken in interpreting time-series data. | ||
| 4. These are not whole economy figures. Coverage relates just to vacancies notified to Jobcentre Plus and as such represent a market share of vacancies throughout the whole economy. This proportion varies over time, according to the occupation of the vacancy and industry of the employer, and by local area. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) are available from the monthly ONS Vacancy Survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However, the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | ||
| 5. Notified vacancies—uses monthly data on the inflow of newly notified vacancies to Jobcentre Plus. | ||
| 6. The stocks of live unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (i.e. excluding suspended vacancies), and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open. | ||
| Source: | ||
| Jobcentre Plus Labour Market figures. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many and what proportion of vacancies were advertised in job centres in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many and what proportion of vacancies were advertised in job centres in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
| Number of job vacancies in Great Britain advertised by Jobcentre Plus in each of the last six months | |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Live unfilled vacancies |
| February | 238,554 |
| March | 231,908 |
| April | 212,718 |
| May | 217,700 |
| June | 211,378 |
| July | 205,457 |
| Notes: | |
| 1. Data are unrounded, and not seasonally adjusted. | |
| 2. The Jobcentre Plus data does not cover the whole UK economy. Coverage relates just to vacancies notified to Jobcentre Plus and as such represent a market share of vacancies throughout the whole economy. This proportion varies over time, according to the occupation of the vacancy and industry of the employer, and by local area. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) are available from the monthly ONS Vacancy Survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However, the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | |
| 3. The stocks of live unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (i.e. excluding suspended vacancies), and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open to recruits, due to natural lags in procedures for following up vacancies with employers. | |
| 4. Jobcentre Plus figures are published at: www.nomisweb.co.uk | |
| Source: | |
| Jobcentre Plus labour market system. |
| Office for National Statistics: UK Vacancy Survey | |
|---|---|
| Level of vacancies | |
| December 2008 to February 2009 | 445,000 |
| January to March 2009 | 444,700 |
| February to April 2009 | 451,200 |
| March to May 2009 | 444,200 |
| April to June 2009 | 434,400 |
| May to July 2009 | 437,700 |
| Notes: | |
| 1. Data are rounded to the nearest hundred, displayed in thousands and are seasonally adjusted three-month averages. | |
| 2. Excludes agriculture, forestry and fishing. | |
| 3. April, May and June data on the ONS monthly vacancies estimate has been revised and July data are provisional. | |
| 4. ONS monthly vacancies estimates published at: http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/theme_labour/LatestData.xls | |
| Source: | |
| Office for National Statistics Vacancy Survey. |
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what the latest estimate is of the number of job vacancies in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what the latest estimate is of the number of job vacancies in the UK; and if she will make a statement.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equality how many full-time equivalent posts are currently vacant in the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equality how many full-time equivalent posts are currently vacant in the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs were advertised in Jobcentre Plus offices in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs were advertised in Jobcentre Plus offices in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many jobs advertised in Jobcentre Plus offices were sourced through recruitment agencies in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years;
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many jobs advertised in Jobcentre Plus offices were sourced through recruitment agencies in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years;
(2) how many people have found employment from jobs advertised in Jobcentre Plus which are sourced from recruitment agencies in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years.
(2) how many people have found employment from jobs advertised in Jobcentre Plus which are sourced from recruitment agencies in each (a) region and (b) Jobcentre Plus district in each month of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many job vacancies were notified to Chelmsford Jobcentre Plus in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many job vacancies were notified to Chelmsford Jobcentre Plus in each of the last six months for which figures are available.
| Notified and live unfilled vacancies in West Chelmsford in the last six months | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | West Chelmsford parliamentary constituency | Chelmsford local authority | Chelmsford Jobcentre Plus |
| Live unfilled vacancies | |||
| February 2009 | 629 | 707 | 768 |
| March 2009 | 442 | 531 | 649 |
| April 2009 | 484 | 540 | 629 |
| May 2009 | 565 | 640 | 667 |
| June 2009 | 655 | 715 | 757 |
| July 2009 | 711 | 816 | 861 |
| Notified vacancies | |||
| February 2009 | 1,019 | 1,132 | 1,208 |
| March 2009 | 548 | 643 | 740 |
| April 2009 | 652 | 724 | 772 |
| May 2009 | 738 | 854 | 891 |
| June 2009 | 762 | 868 | 951 |
| July 2009 | 735 | 903 | 967 |
| Notes: | |||
| 1. Data are unrounded and will include overlaps between the areas provided for this answer. | |||
| 2. Changes to Jobcentre Plus vacancy handling procedures have led to a major discontinuity in the vacancy statistics pre and post May 2006. Consequently, care should be taken in interpreting time-series data. | |||
| 3. These are not whole economy figures. Coverage relates just to vacancies notified to Jobcentre Plus and as such represent a market share of vacancies throughout the whole economy. This proportion varies overtime, according to the occupation of the vacancy and industry of the employer, and by local area. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) are available from the monthly ONS Vacancy Survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However, the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | |||
| 4. Notified vacancies. Monthly data on the inflow of newly notified vacancies to Jobcentre Plus. | |||
| 5. The stocks of live unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (i.e. excluding suspended vacancies), and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open. | |||
| 6. To provide a geographic breakdown, in most cases the postcode of the vacancy is used to allocate the vacancy to a local area. Where this is missing or invalid, the employers' postcode or the postcode of the local Jobcentre Plus office is used. | |||
| 7. These figures are published at: | |||
| www.nomisweb.co.uk | |||
| Source: | |||
| Jobcentre Plus Labour Market System |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vacancies were advertised in the Tamworth Jobcentre in 2008; and for how long on average each such job was advertised.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vacancies were advertised in the Tamworth Jobcentre in 2008; and for how long on average each such job was advertised.
| Number of vacancies advertised in Tamworth Jobcentre | |||
| 2008 | Notified vacancies | Live unfilled vacancies | Median duration (days) |
| January | 431 | 675 | 47.3 |
| February | 727 | 629 | 45.5 |
| March | 753 | 707 | 54.9 |
| April | 876 | 936 | 42.0 |
| May | 650 | 576 | 40.0 |
| June | 854 | 739 | 40.9 |
| July | 665 | 684 | 46.5 |
| August | 969 | 814 | 39.5 |
| September | 701 | 782 | 39.0 |
| October | 811 | 771 | 35.9 |
| November | 713 | 604 | 39.3 |
| December | 546 | 554 | 50.6 |
| Notes: | |||
| 1. Interpretation of these data needs to take account of changes in recent years to Jobcentre Plus procedures for taking and handling vacancies. These figures are not fully comparable over time and may not indicate developments in the labour market. A more detailed explanation is available on the nomis website at: | |||
| https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/Default.asp | |||
| 2. The stocks of unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (i.e. excluding suspended vacancies), and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open to recruits, due to natural lags in procedures for following up vacancies with employers. | |||
| 3. Data are unrounded. | |||
| 4. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) are available from the monthly ONS vacancy survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However, the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | |||
| 5. Median duration is measured in days and is the median time between notification and closure of vacancies. | |||
| Source: | |||
| Jobcentre Plus Labour Market System. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised at customer-facing Jobcentre Plus units in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last 12 months; and if she will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised at customer-facing Jobcentre Plus units in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last 12 months; and if she will make a statement.
| Number of notified vacancies | Number of live unfilled vacancies | |||
| Essex | Castle point | Essex | Castle point | |
| June 2008 | 8,144 | 331 | 6,606 | 331 |
| July 2008 | 6,706 | 270 | 6,662 | 366 |
| August 2008 | 8,203 | 210 | 6,633 | 259 |
| September 2008 | 6,299 | 263 | 5,939 | 253 |
| October 2008 | 6,864 | 263 | 6,185 | 318 |
| November 2008 | 6,855 | 180 | 5,803 | 188 |
| December 2008 | 3,923 | 135 | 4,311 | 168 |
| January 2009 | 2,241 | 108 | 2,687 | 103 |
| February 2009 | 6,150 | 329 | 3,890 | 164 |
| March 2009 | 4,782 | 254 | 3,954 | 226 |
| April 2009 | 4,534 | 231 | 3,758 | 125 |
| May 2009 | 5,503 | 246 | 4,112 | 241 |
| Notes: | ||||
| 1. Interpretation of these data need to take account of changes in recent years to Jobcentre Plus procedures for taking and handling vacancies. These figures are not fully comparable over time and may not indicate developments in the labour market. A more detailed explanation is available on the nomis website. | ||||
| 2. Notified vacancies include any speculative placings recorded by Jobcentre Plus. Datasets from May 2006 may reflect substantially reduced levels of speculative placings as part of the notified series. Consequently, care should be taken in interpreting time-series data. | ||||
| 3. The stocks of unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (that is, excluding suspended vacancies), and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open to recruits, due to natural time lags in procedures for following up vacancies with employers. | ||||
| 4. Data are unrounded. | ||||
| 5. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) have been available from the monthly ONS Vacancy Survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However, the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | ||||
| Source: | ||||
| Jobcentre Plus Labour Market System. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what guidance her Department gives to jobcentres on procedures to ensure that job advertisements placed with them are genuine.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what guidance her Department gives to jobcentres on procedures to ensure that job advertisements placed with them are genuine.
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent assessment his Department has made of the level of skills shortage in each (a) industrial sector and (b) region.
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent assessment his Department has made of the level of skills shortage in each (a) industrial sector and (b) region.
| Table 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacancies¹ | SSVs¹ | Percentage of vacancies that are SSVs | SSVs per 1,000 employees | |
| Unweighted base | 52,867 | 10,399 | ||
| All England | 619,675 | 130,000 | 21 | 6 |
| Lantra | 8,450 | 2,475 | ²29 | 8 |
| Cogent | 6,650 | 1,400 | 21 | 4 |
| Proskills UK | 3,975 | 950 | 24 | ³3 |
| Improve Ltd. | 5,300 | 550 | ³10 | ³2 |
| Skillfast-UK | 3,875 | 975 | 25 | 5 |
| Semta | 23,200 | 7,150 | 31 | 6 |
| Energy and Utility Skills | 6,100 | 500 | ³8 | ³2 |
| ConstructionSkills | 36,700 | 14,625 | ²40 | ²14 |
| SummitSkills | 8,075 | 2,000 | 25 | 9 |
| Automotive Skills | 11,200 | 2,975 | 27 | 6 |
| Skillsmart Retail | 52,675 | 7,250 | 14 | ³3 |
| People 1st | 67,725 | 12,675 | 19 | 8 |
| GoSkills | 10,825 | 2,475 | 23 | 6 |
| Skills for Logistics | 11,000 | 2,075 | 19 | ³3 |
| Financial Services Skills Council | 30,450 | 4,725 | 16 | 5 |
| Asset Skills | 24,725 | 5,125 | 21 | 6 |
| e-skills UK | 22,650 | 6,275 | 28 | 10 |
| Government Skills | 9,750 | 1,475 | 15 | 4 |
| Skills for Justice | 3,900 | 275 | ³7 | ³1 |
| Lifelong Learning UK | 19,500 | 2,625 | ³13 | ³3 |
| Skills for Health | 30,500 | 3,850 | 13 | ³2 |
| Skills for Care and Development | 29,800 | 4,700 | ³16 | 5 |
| Skillset | 7,075 | 2,900 | ²41 | ²23 |
| Creative and Cultural Skills | 7,325 | 1,650 | 23 | 8 |
| SkillsActive | 7,000 | 1,375 | 20 | 5 |
| Non-SSC employers | 171,275 | 36,875 | 22 | 6 |
| ¹ Denote base sizes of 25 to 49 and should be treated with caution. | ||||
| ² Indicates particularly high values | ||||
| ³ Indicates particularly low values. | ||||
| Notes: | ||||
| Figures rounded to the nearest 25. | ||||
| '*' Used where the base size was less than 25. |
| Table 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacancies¹ | SSVs¹ | Percentage of vacancies that are SSVs | SSVs per 1,000 employees | |
| Unweighted base | 10,399 | |||
| Overall | 619,675 | 130,000 | 21 | 6 |
| Region | ||||
| Eastern | 64,225 | 12,475 | 19 | 5 |
| East Midlands | 40,975 | 8,450 | 21 | 5 |
| London | 126,875 | 32,850 | 26 | 8 |
| North East | 23,400 | 4,600 | 20 | 5 |
| North West | 75,225 | 13,000 | 17 | 4 |
| South East | 115,450 | 25,650 | 22 | 7 |
| South West | 58,575 | 12,750 | 22 | 6 |
| West Midlands | 61,350 | 9,975 | 16 | 4 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 53,600 | 10,250 | 19 | 5 |
| ¹ Denote base sizes of 25 to 49 and should be treated with caution. | ||||
| Base: All employment | ||||
| Notes: | ||||
| Vacancy and SSV figures rounded to the nearest 25. |
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many graduate vacancies in the Civil Service there (a) were in 2008 and (b) are expected to be in 2009.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many graduate vacancies in the Civil Service there (a) were in 2008 and (b) are expected to be in 2009.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review immigration rules in order to deal with skill shortages facing the curry industry.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review immigration rules in order to deal with skill shortages facing the curry industry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised in each Jobcentre Plus district in each of the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised in each Jobcentre Plus district in each of the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vacancies for front-line staff in Jobcentre Plus have been advertised since 1 January 2009; how many have been filled (a) internally from within Jobcentre Plus, (b) from another Government Department or agency and (c) from elsewhere; and for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many vacancies for front-line staff in Jobcentre Plus have been advertised since 1 January 2009; how many have been filled (a) internally from within Jobcentre Plus, (b) from another Government Department or agency and (c) from elsewhere; and for...
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many unfilled posts there are in each region in the Probation Service.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many unfilled posts there are in each region in the Probation Service.
| Active vacancies¹, ², ³ | |
| North East | 31.84 |
| North West | 34.65 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside | 59.15 |
| East Midlands | 55.37 |
| West Midlands | 35.71 |
| East of England | 37.18 |
| London | 142.08 |
| South East | 72.78 |
| South West | 66.15 |
| Wales | 12.10 |
| ¹ Figures shown as FTE as at 30 June 2007 and can be found in issue 13 of the Workforce Information Report. | |
| ² Vacancies are defined as 'active vacancies', which includes any post that is being actively recruited into. | |
| ³ Due to the HR system in use, Hampshire probation area (South East region), Greater Manchester probation area (North West region) and West Midlands probation area (West Midlands region) have been unable to provide any vacancy figures and are excluded from this return. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many vacant probation officer positions there are in each region.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many vacant probation officer positions there are in each region.
| Vacant probation officer positions¹,²,³,4 | |
| North East | 3.0 |
| North West | 11.0 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside | 11.0 |
| East Midlands | 14.20 |
| West Midlands | 10.80 |
| East of England | 6.40 |
| London | 2.0 |
| South East | 15.81 |
| South West | 24.43 |
| Wales | 13.60 |
| ¹ Figures shown as FTE as at 30 June 2007 and can be found in Issue 13 of the Workforce Information Report. | |
| ² Includes: Senior Probation Officers, Probation Officers, Practice Development Assessors and Senior Practitioners. | |
| ³ Vacancies are defined as "active vacancies", which includes any post that is being actively recruited into. | |
| 4 Due to the HR System in use, Hampshire Probation Area (South East Region), Greater Manchester Probation Area (North West Region) and West Midlands Probation Area (West Midlands Region) have been unable to provide any vacancy figures and are excluded from this return. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised at the job centre in Milton Keynes in each of the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many jobs have been advertised at the job centre in Milton Keynes in each of the last 12 months.
| Number of vacancies in Milton Keynes Jobcentre | ||
| Notified vacancies | Live unfilled vacancies | |
| June 2008 | 1,314 | 1,452 |
| July 2008 | 1,181 | 955 |
| August 2008 | 1,426 | 948 |
| September 2008 | 1,268 | 1,009 |
| October 2008 | 2,236 | 1,618 |
| November 2008 | 1,597 | 1,653 |
| December 2008 | 906 | 788 |
| January 2009 | 493 | 470 |
| February 2009 | 1,122 | 666 |
| March 2009 | 782 | 704 |
| April 2009 | 795 | 569 |
| May 2009 | 1,373 | 934 |
| Notes: | ||
| 1. Data are unrounded. | ||
| 2. Care should be taken in interpreting time-series data; changes to Jobcentre Plus vacancy handling procedures have led to a major discontinuity in the vacancy statistics pre and post May 2006. | ||
| 3. These are not whole economy figures. Coverage relates just to vacancies notified to Jobcentre Plus and as such represent a market share of vacancies throughout the whole economy. This proportion varies over time according to the occupation of the vacancy and industry of the employer and by the local area. Comprehensive estimates of all job vacancies (not just those notified to Jobcentre Plus) are available from the monthly ONS Vacancy Survey since April 2001, based on a sample of some 6,000 enterprises. However the ONS survey is currently designed to provide national estimates only. | ||
| 4. Notified vacancies: monthly data on the inflow of newly notified vacancies to Jobcentre Plus. | ||
| 5. The stocks of live unfilled vacancies reflect more accurately job opportunities available via Jobcentre Plus. In the case of unfilled vacancies, use of the figures on live vacancies is recommended (i.e. excluding suspended vacancies) and this is the default option. Live vacancies may still include some vacancies which have already been filled or are otherwise no longer open to recruits, due to natural lags in procedures for following up vacancies with employers. | ||
| 6. These figures are published at: | ||
| www.nomisweb.co.uk. | ||
| Source: | ||
| Jobcentre Plus Labour Market System. |