🇬🇧 CV-Library Listing Scraper

This actor allows you to scrape job listings from CV-Library (cv-library.co.uk), one of the UK's largest independent job boards. It automatically handles pagination and extracts comprehensive job information.

Features

• URL-based Scraping: Extract job listings by providing a complete CV-Library search URL
• Automatic Pagination: Automatically navigates through all pages until reaching the end or max items limit
• Comprehensive Job Data: Extract detailed information about each job listing including:
  • Job title and description
  • Company name, logo, and profile link
  • Location details
  • Salary information
  • Job type (Contract, Permanent, etc.)
  • Posted date
  • Industry category
  • Application count
  • Direct apply link
• Duplicate Prevention: Automatically removes duplicate listings
• Fresh Data: All listings include timestamp of when they were collected

Input Parameters

Field	Type	Required	Description
searchUrl	string	Yes	Complete CV-Library search URL to scrape
maxItems	integer	No	Maximum number of job listings to fetch

Output

The output is a list of job listing objects, each containing:

• searchUrl: The original search URL used
• jobId: Unique identifier of the job
• jobTitle: Title of the job position
• jobThreadUrl: URL to the full job details
• applyUrl: Direct application URL
• company: Name of the hiring company
• companyId: Unique identifier of the company
• companyProfileUrl: URL to the company's profile
• companyLogoUrl: URL of the company's logo
• location: Geographic location of the job
• salary: Salary information (e.g., "£25,396/annum")
• jobType: Employment type (Contract, Permanent, etc.)
• datePosted: ISO timestamp of when the job was posted
• industry: Industry category
• description: Job description excerpt
• applications: Application status (e.g., "Be First to Apply")
• parentCategory: Parent job category
• parentCategoryUrl: URL to parent category
• categories: Array of job categories
• scrapedAt: Timestamp of when the listing was scraped Example output:

[
  {
    "searchUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/banking-jobs",
    "jobId": "224635812",
    "jobTitle": "Collection Agent",
    "jobThreadUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/224635812/Collection-Agent",
    "applyUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/224635812/Collection-Agent/apply",
    "company": "Made Employment Ltd",
    "companyId": "376637",
    "companyProfileUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/list-jobs/376637/Made-Employment-Ltd",
    "companyLogoUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/logo/big/logo.png",
    "location": "Nottingham, ENG, GB",
    "salary": "£25,396/annum",
    "jobType": "Contract",
    "datePosted": "2026-01-21T15:55:50Z",
    "industry": "Banking",
    "description": "Do you have a background collecting debt or working in a call centre...",
    "applications": "Be First to Apply",
    "parentCategory": "Collections jobs",
    "parentCategoryUrl": "https://www.cv-library.co.uk/collections-jobs",
    "categories": ["Other Collections jobs"],
    "scrapedAt": "2025-01-20T10:30:45.123Z"
  }
]

Use Cases

• UK job market research and analysis
• Recruitment and talent sourcing in the United Kingdom
• Salary benchmarking across UK industries
• Company hiring trend monitoring
• Contract and permanent job tracking
• Industry-specific job analysis
• Competitive intelligence for HR teams

Notes

• Results are automatically paginated until reaching the end or max items limit
• Duplicate job listings are automatically filtered out
• All URLs are automatically converted to absolute paths
• The actor supports all job categories and filters available on CV-Library

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