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How will you, how should I, how will we shape our future together?

20 August 2020Blog post

Roxanne Ohene, Deputy Director, National Leadership Centre and Co-chair of the SCS Race to the Top network discusses the importance of leadership in the Civil Service and making sustainable improvements to how we serve our citizens

Partnering with industry to support public services

17 June 2020Blog post

Andrew Cullinane introduces a new scheme in which the Civil Service partners with industry to give volunteers currently furloughed from their jobs in the private sector the opportunity to work in government and support the delivery of public services.

Supporting each other during unprecedented times

11 June 2020Blog post

In light of recent events, Civil Service Race Champion Richard Heaton considers how far we still have to go to be truly diverse and inclusive.

Making caring visible – an update on implementing the Carers Strategy

8 June 2020Blog post

Marking the start of Carers Week, Government Chief People Officer Rupert McNeil picks out some highlights from the newly published progress report on the Civil Service Carers Strategy.

The pandemic benchmarking test for mental health and wellbeing

2 June 2020Blog post

Civil Service Health and Wellbeing Champion Jonathan Jones on how the coronavirus pandemic has set a new direction for the organisation’s Thriving at Work journey.

Championing mental health and wellbeing through the pandemic

19 May 2020Blog post

In Mental Health Awareness Week, Government Chief People Office Rupert McNeil introduces a virtual wellbeing and leadership learning package on how to manage through a crisis and work towards a common goal.

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The Civil Service helps the government of the day develop and implement its policies as effectively as possible.

Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion

The Civil Service is a modern and diverse workplace reflecting the communities we serve, with an ambition to become the UK’s most inclusive employer by 2020, where people are able to bring their whole selves to work and perform at their best.

Civil Service Learning

Civil Service Learning provides courses and resources for developing skills common to all UK civil servants in all Civil Service roles.

Civil Service Pensions

This is for current and prospective members of the Civil Service pension arrangements. It also contains links to information for past members who are not yet receiving their pension.

There are also links for pensioners who are already receiving their Civil Service pension.

Civil Service pensions website

What shape expert are you?

A short film explaining what being a T-shaped expert means, and why it's important to the future of the Civil Service.

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Discover careers in the Civil Service

A career in the Civil Service offers you:

- the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives in the UK
- learning on the job and good career development opportunities
- flexible working hours and comprehensive benefits

You can now explore careers across the Civil Service on the Civil Service Careers website.

Civil Service Careers website

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