NHS UK Jobs Scraper

A high-performance Apify Actor for scraping job listings from jobs.nhs.uk.

Features

• Pay-Per-Event (PPE) Pricing: Uses minimal resources, charged efficiently based on usage.
• Pay-Per-Event (PPE) Pricing: Uses minimal resources, charged efficiently based on usage.
• Strict Capping: Respects maxItems limits precisely to manage costs.

Input Configuration

Field	Type	Description	Default
startUrl	String	A valid NHS Jobs search URL (e.g., filtered by location/keyword).	(Example URL)
maxItems	Integer	Maximum number of items to scrape. Stops fetching pages once reached.	100

Pricing Logic

The actor calculates a safe maxItems limit based on your ACTOR_MAX_TOTAL_CHARGE_USD budget to ensure you never overspend. (Free Users are capped at 10 items per run)

Output

Data is stored in the default dataset. Example format:

{
	"id": "J1234-26-5678",
	"url": "https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/J1234-26-5678",
	"title": "Clinical Nurse Specialist",
	"employer": "Central London NHS Foundation Trust",
	"closing_date_text": "15 March 2026",
	"closing_date": "20260315",
	"job_summary": "We are looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Cardiology team. You will be responsible for providing specialist nursing advice and support to patients...",
	"main_duties_of_the_job": "The post holder will act as a key worker for patients with heart failure, providing expert clinical care and management...",
	"about_us": "Central London NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of community and specialist health services...",
	"job_description": "Job responsibilities include conducting clinics, participating in MDT meetings, and contributing to service development...",
	"person_specification": [
		{
			"category": "Experience",
			"essentials": [
				"Significant experience in Cardiology nursing",
				"Experience in managing a caseload"
			]
		},
		{
			"category": "Qualifications",
			"essentials": [
				"Registered Nurse (NMC)",
				"Post-graduate qualification in Cardiology"
			]
		}
	],
	"employer_details": {
		"name": "Central London NHS Foundation Trust",
		"address": [
			"123 Hospital Way",
			"London",
			"SW1A 1AA"
		],
		"website": "https://www.sample-nhs-trust.nhs.uk/"
	},
	"contact_details": {
		"job_title": "Matron",
		"name": "Jane Doe",
		"email": "jane.doe@nhs.net",
		"phone": "020 7123 4567"
	},
	"date_posted": "20260201",
	"date_posted_text": "01 February 2026",
	"pay_scheme": "Agenda for change",
	"salary": "£43,742 to £50,056 a year",
	"contract_type": "Permanent",
	"working_pattern": "Full-time",
	"contract_duration": null,
	"reference_number": "J1234-26-5678",
	"supporting_documents": [],
	"privacy_policy": null
}