Corporate report

BIS Civil Service people survey, 2013 - underlying data

Updated 7 December 2015
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Core Questions
My work
B01. I am interested in my work
B02. I am sufficiently challenged by my work
B03. My work gives me a sense of personal accomplishment
B04. I feel involved in the decisions that affect my work
B05. I have a choice in deciding how I do my work
Organisational objectives and purpose
B06. I have a clear understanding of the Department's purpose
B07. I have a clear understanding of the Department's objectives
B08. I understand how my work contributes to the Department's objectives
My manager
B09. My manager motivates me to be more effective in my job
B10. My manager is considerate of my life outside work
B11. My manager is open to my ideas
B12. My manager helps me to understand how I contribute to the Department's objectives
B13. Overall, I have confidence in the decisions made by my manager
B14. My manager recognises when I have done my job well
B15. I receive regular feedback on my performance
B16. The feedback I receive helps me to improve my performance
B17. I think that my performance is evaluated fairly
B18. Poor performance is dealt with effectively in my team
My team
B19. The people in my team can be relied upon to help when things get difficult in my job
B20. The people in my team work together to find ways to improve the service we provide
B21. The people in my team are encouraged to come up with new and better ways of doing things
Learning and development
B22. I am able to access the right learning and development opportunities when I need to
B23. Learning and development activities I have completed in the past 12 months have helped to improve my performance
B24. There are opportunities for me to develop my career in BIS
B25. Learning and development activities I have completed while working for BIS are helping me to develop my career
Inclusion and fair treatment
B26. I am treated fairly at work
B27. I am treated with respect by the people I work with
B28. I feel valued for the work I do
B29. I think that BIS respects individual differences (e.g. cultures, working styles, backgrounds, ideas, etc)
Resources and workload
B30. In my job, I am clear what is expected of me
B31. I get the information I need to do my job well
B32. I have clear work objectives
B33. I have the skills I need to do my job effectively
B34. I have the tools I need to do my job effectively
B35. I have an acceptable workload
B36. I achieve a good balance between my work life and my private life
Pay and benefits
B37. I feel that my pay adequately reflects my performance
B38. I am satisfied with the total benefits package
B39. Compared to people doing a similar job in other organisations I feel my pay is reasonable
Leadership and managing change
B40. I feel that BIS as a whole is managed well
B41. Senior managers in BIS are sufficiently visible
B42. I believe the actions of senior managers are consistent with the Department's values
B43. I believe that the Permanent Secretary and Directors General have a clear vision for the future of BIS
B44. Overall, I have confidence in the decisions made by the Department's senior managers
B45. I feel that change is managed well in BIS
B46. When changes are made in BIS they are usually for the better
B47. BIS keeps me informed about matters that affect me
B48. I have the opportunity to contribute my views before decisions are made that affect me
B49. I think it is safe to challenge the way things are done in BIS
Engagement
B50. I am proud when I tell others I am part of BIS
B51. I would recommend BIS as a great place to work
B52. I feel a strong personal attachment to BIS
B53. BIS inspires me to do the best in my job
B54. BIS motivates me to help it achieve its objectives
Taking action
B55. I believe that senior managers in BIS will take action on the results from this survey
B56. I believe that managers where I work will take action on the results from this survey
B57. Where I work, I think effective action has been taken on the results of the last survey
Organisational Culture
B58. I am trusted to carry out my job effectively
B59. I believe I would be supported if I try a new idea, even if it may not work
B60. My performance is evaluated based on whether I get things done, rather than solely follow processes
B61. When I talk about BIS I say "we" rather than "they"
B62. I have some really good friendships at work