Where to find public sector job roles
Many public sector organisations will advertise jobs on their own website or on other online platforms that list jobs in specific areas, including jobs in government, healthcare, education, local councils, and others. Here are some example platforms for public sector jobs:
GOV.UK – Civil Service Jobs website
- Official portal for UK government jobs
- Includes roles in ministries, agencies, and departments
- You can filter by location, salary, department, and grade
- Jobs in the National Health Service (NHS) in England and Wales
- Clinical and non-clinical roles: doctors, nurses, admin, IT, cleaners, porters
- Accepts many migrant applicants, especially for shortage roles
- Public sector jobs with local councils and community services
- Includes jobs in housing, libraries, social care, youth work, and education
- You can also check your local council's website for job listings
Education Jobs – Teaching Vacancies website
- Government site for teaching and school jobs
- Includes roles in state schools in England
Working for the UK Parliament website
- Roles supporting democracy and public decision-making
- Opportunities in admin, research, communications, and facilities
Last modified: Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 4:55 PM
