Please note that the below information is subject to continuous development as we respond to the dynamic opportunities with myjobscotland and our customers. The timelines listed are not guaranteed.
Last Updated: Tuesday 27 January 2026Our Main Objectives for 2026:
- Improving user engagement and system adoption
- Continue to maintain and improve candidate experience net promoter score
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
| Jan - Mar 2026 | Apr - Jun 2026 | Jul - Sept 2026 | Oct - Dec 2025 |
myjobscotland Website Redesign (Launch) | External Advertiser Improvements - inc. token purchase (GovPay) Increase GDPR features on TalentLink Pilot Integration with MyWorldofWork Learner Profile | myjobscotland Appraisals - Increase adoption of features TalentLink Branding on forms TalentLink TextKernel/CV Parsing enhancements TalentLink 2-way SMS communications |
Other items we are working on but have not placed a timescale on include:
- Improving CV parsing - [education history]
- Deleting old, unused forms & questionnaires
- Site Accessibility Tools
- Use of RPA's
- Anonymisation of applications
- Reference Check Adoption
- MyWorldofWork CV builder/ Skills Profile Application
- SCQF Recognition of Skills
- Screening questions on myjobscotland
| Date Completed | Work Completed |
| 31 May 2023 | TalentLink Move from SOAP to REST API |
| May 2023 | TalentLink Reference Check Module Available |
| August 2023 | myjobscotland Candidate support Chatbot launched |
| September 2023 | myjobscotland Refresh your Career filter |
| November 2023 | myjobscotland Accreditation Logo's defaulting on job adverts |
| November 2023 | SkillsScotland Careers Events: Aberdeen, Edinburgh & Glasgow |
| February 2024 | myjobscotland Search Filter Type reconfiguration (Contract Type/Position Type) |
| April 2024 | Digital Right to Work Check via myaccount |
| May 2024 | TalentLink Interview Scheduler Improvements |
| September 2024 | External Advertiser API on myjobscotland |
| November 2024 | TalentLink User Access Improvements |
| December 2024 | TalentLink Datamart access |
| December 2024 | TalentLink Video Review available for use |
| January 2025 | TalentLink Job Advertisement Wizard implemented |
| April 2025 | TalentLink Equality Form Updates |
| April 2025 | TalentLink Single Sign On (SSO) |
| September 2025 | TalentLink AI Job Advert Enhancement |
| September 2025 | Deployed Geotagging Locations |
| October 2025 | Reversed Communication Centre Deployment to default emails to @talentlink.myjobscotland.gov.uk |
You can find CSOD's TalentLink roadmap attached below along with the TalentLink Release Calendar.