The Job Seeker Dashboard will be displayed when a job seeker logs in.
Here, you will see a high level overview resembling the image below –
From here, the job seeker can:
- Set their availability for work
- Search for a job
- View their job applications and watchlist
- View jobs nearby
- View a list of suitable jobs
- View messages
- View their referrals
- View the latest tweets
- View documents
Search for a job
The Dashboard has a comprehensive search facility where the job seeker can search for jobs.
The job seeker can specify:
- Keywords
- Country
- Location
- Distance from the location
- Job category
- Contract type
For example:
Clicking the Search for Jobs will open the Jobs Dashboard and return all jobs that match the search criteria. See How do I apply for a job? for more details.
My Job Applications
This area will list the most recent jobs the job seeker has applied for, including the location of the job and the application status. Clicking the job title will open the full job description. If the job seeker has reached the interview stage, they will be able to book an interview from here by clicking the Book an Interview button. For more information, see How do I book an interview?
If the job seeker has not completed a job application then they will be able to complete the application by clicking the click here to finish your application button:
The jobseeker can click on the My Watchlist tab to display any jobs they have added to their watch list.
Clicking the View all button on either tab will open all job applications or all watch listed jobs. A job search facility is also available on this screen:
Jobs Nearby
A large scale map of the jobseeker’s location will be displayed with markers locating jobs nearby. The jobs will be listed along the right hand side of the map. The job seeker can click on the job titles to locate the job on the map. The + and – buttons can be clicked to zoom in and out of the map:
Messages
If the job seeker has messages from other users these will be listed in the Messages area. The jobs seeker can click on the message to view the entire conversation and send a response. Clicking on the user will display their profile. Clicking the View All button will open the job seeker’s Messages Inbox. For more information on messages, see Responding to a Message.
Referrals sent
If the job seeker has referred a job, the job titles will be listed in the Referrals sent area. Clicking on the job title will open the full job description. Clicking on the Total sent link will display details of who the referral was sent to, including their email address and date. For more information, see Referrals.
Documents
The Documents area will display the latest documents or videos uploaded in Resources. To view and search all resources, the job seeker can click the Go to all documents button . For more information, see About Resources.