1. Registering with Universal Jobmatch A visual guide

2. Before you start In order to register, you will need an email account, preferably a web-based one you can access from any computer with an internet connection The following slides consist of screen shots, with instructions in red

3. This is the front page of gov.uk, the portal for government services and information. Click on the Working, jobs and pensions link.

4. Now click on the Finding a job link

5. Finally, click on Find a job with Universal Jobmatch

6. You have arrived. Now you need to register

7. Fill in the form, and make a note of the password you use, which must be between 8 and 12 characters long and contain both letters and numbers. Then click Submit

9. The number displayed on the card below will be your user ID for Universal Jobmatch. Make a note of it and keep it with you You can print out your number from here

10. Now check your email for a message from Universal Jobmatch, and click on the link to activate your account.