Job Seekers - frequently asked questions
If you are new to the sector, the organisations below will be of interest:
Why should I register with NCVO?
By registering with NCVO you will be able to be kept informed about suitable vacancies.
Once you have registered your details you will not have to do so again to apply for one, or more, vacancies and you will be able to:
- View job details
- Receive job alerts
- Apply online
- Continue to amend your application up until the closing date and time
- View your completed applications
- Receive advanced information about upcoming events
Are there any other benefits?
Every vacancy posted on NCVO clearly indicates who the employer is.
What are the options?
You can register with one employer, or for any number or type of organisation.
Will anyone else be able to view my details?
Only if you give your permission. You should think carefully about the potential risks before allowing others to view your details.
What checks do you carry out on employers?
We verify every employer that registers with NfpJob. We check their charity registration details held by the Charity Commission and we speak directly with the organisation before the account is activated.
Is the website secure
The website is secure, which means that nobody else is able to view the information you provide.
Can I remove my details?
Yes. You can instruct us to remove your details from our database at anytime. Please note that if you apply for a position we will normally keep your details for around 6 months.
How is persity-monitoring data used?
The details you supply about yourself are used for monitoring purposes only. Only named personnel have access to your details, which are stored separately from your personal record.
The main reasons for registering with Nfp are that:
- We work on behalf of many of the top charities in the UK, for smaller ones too, and we secure appointments for all levels of position
- You will receive a thoroughly professional service at all times that will assist you to achieve your career aspirations



