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Policy Lab worked with Government Skills in Cabinet Office to co-design a more people-centred Civil Service skills system, grounded in lived experience.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
After gaining a distinction in her apprenticeship, the Ministry of Defence's Emily Mercer felt the Achieving your potential programme was an ideal next step.
Former soldier Derrick Lorimer explains how the Achieving your potential programme helped him develop as a would-be line manager.
Social Security Scotland's Ashley Jamieson explains how the ground-breaking line management development programme has impacted her career.
Fast Stream programme climbs to top of league table based on survey of over 15,000 graduates across UK universities.
As Government Skills launches a new coaching service, developed for civil servants by civil servants, a coach and their coachee share their experiences.
Government Skills launches new digital platform to help civil servants find a coach
UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) manager Stacey Killon describes how the standards shaped her approach to team development.
Civil Service Live is under way - with a chance for civil servants to find out more about the cross-government learning they can access - much of which is free.
Government to recruit new apprentices and broaden the Civil Service workforce
Julie Fitzpatrick is putting her learning into action and sharing best practice with others.
Meet the civil servant who secured a coveted spot on the Civil Service Fast Stream accelerated development programme at the fourth attempt.
Government Skills’ curriculum of recommended learning now offers easy access to an expanded range of digital, data and innovation learning.
More than eight out of ten of Ministry of Defence line managers say they apply learning from the cross-Civil Service programme to their work
Meet Keiron Ringwood who is among the one in nine fast streamers in 2024 who joined the accelerated development scheme from within the Civil Service.
‘It was spot on… I’m really grateful’
Times have changed for the better for Civil Service returner Sarah Watkins.
Welsh language training now available to all civil servants through the Civil Service Learning website
College for National Security is raising awareness of the importance of national security and training opportunities across the civil service.
The College for National Security launches a new online course to help break down barriers and help civil servants learn more about national security.
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