---
title: "Gets a list of Employment Reference for a candidate"
method: GET
path: "/candidate/{candidate_id}/employment-reference"
tags: ["Candidate"]
---

# Gets a list of Employment Reference for a candidate

`GET /candidate/{candidate_id}/employment-reference`

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `items_per_page` integer
- `reference` string
- `sortBy` string[]

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, string, required
- `Context` string, string, required
- `Accept` 'application/json', required
- `X-Accept-Timezone` string

## Response `200`

Candidate employment reference list

- object[]
  - `reference` string, required
  - `effective_from` string, date-time, required
  - `candidate_id` string, required
  - `context` object, required
    - `type` 'agency' | 'agency-group', required
    - `id` string, required
  - `_id` string, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `__v` integer, required

## Other responses

- `204` — No Content
- `400` — Validation errors caused by missing or invalid header / path or payloads
- `401` — Failed to authenticate the user making the request
- `403` — Permission denied error
- `default` — Server error occurred

---

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