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Developing the index of civil service effectiveness
Jeremy Heywood welcomes the growing collaboration on creating an international framework for measuring civil service performance.
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Know Your Numbers Week - how old is your heart?
Civil Service Health and Wellbeing Champion Jonathan Jones supports a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of knowing your blood pressure.
Fast Stream career opportunities for future leaders in the Civil Service
Jeremy Heywood marks the launch of applications for the 2018 Civil Service Fast Stream.
Skilled People at Civil Service Live
Jim Harra, lead for the Skilled People theme at Civil Service Live 2017, celebrates the commitment to learning he saw at this year's events.
Global Britain in the Civil Service
Ricky McSeveney, organiser of the Global Britain theme at Civil Service Live 2017, looks back at the events.
Championing LGBTI staff in the Civil Service
Sue Owen, Civil Service LGBTI Champion, on celebrating Pride and the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality.
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What we do
The Civil Service helps the government of the day develop and implement its policies as effectively as possible.
Meet some of our diversity & inclusion champions
Sue Owen
Sue Owen is the Permanent Secretary for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and the Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion Champion and LGB&TI Champion.
Philip Rutnam
Philip Rutnam joined the Home Office as Permanent Secretary in April 2017. He was previously Permanent Secretary at the Department for Transport (DfT) for five years.
He was appointed Civil Service Disability Champion in 2015.
Follow Philip on Twitter: @PhilipRutnam
Richard Heaton
Richard Heaton became the Civil Service Race Champion in April 2014.
He has been Permanent Secretary for MOJ since August 2015. Before that he was Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office (from August 2012).
Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion
The Civil Service is a modern and diverse workplace, committed to promoting and ensuring equality and valuing diversity. Read more about our work on our blog.
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.
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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