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UK Job Posting Guide

Salary bands, inclusive wording and realistic must‑haves.

Jobs
UK

Focus

Salary bands

Prefer ranges over ‘competitive’.

Inclusive wording

Avoid gendered terms and ageism.

Realistic must‑haves

Limit to 4–6 core items.

Process clarity

Outline stages and timelines.

Salary bands

Bands improve fairness and conversion; include level and location context.

Inclusive wording

Neutral terms

No gender/age markers.

Criteria

Observable behaviors, job‑relevant.

Process clarity

StepWhat
ApplyWhat to submit
StagesPhone, panel, case
TimelineSLA and feedback

Clarity and transparency attract better candidates.

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