Frequently Asked Questions 


How do I apply for a job with UK Sport?

Once you have found the vacancy you are interested in:

  • Create an account and complete our on line registration process.
  • Click on 'apply', you'll be guided through the application process - including forms and any questions. 
  • Submit your application and we’ll e-mail you to confirm. 

Please note that we can’t accept applications via any other routes.


How do I know you have received my application ?

You will receive an automated response to confirm receipt of your application form.


When will I know if I have been successful?

Due to the high volume of applications we normally receive, we are only able to get back to shortlisted candidates, who will be contacted within approximately two weeks of the vacancy’s closing date.


Can I send my CV for your file?

If you would like us to consider you for future roles that come up, please create an account on this site and upload the most up to date version of your CV.


What happens to my data once I have opened an account?

We will retain your data for a period of 12 months after your last login and in accordance with our Privacy Policy (please see link at the bottom of the page). Should any other vacancy arise that we feel matches your skills and experience, we will contact you again. 


Do you offer work placement opportunities?

Unfortunately at the moment we are unable to do so but this something that we would like to offer in the future, so watch this space!


How do I contact you?

All our recruitment is processed via this website. Should you need to contact a member of the Recruitment team directly, please contact jobs@uksport.gov.uk



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