Working for the UK Government – what it is really like to be Civil Servant!

Working for the UK Government – what it is really like to be Civil Servant!


Age: 14-19

Duration: 1

Industry: Government/Civil Service

Application deadline: 06/07/2023

Dates: 11/07/2023 – 11/07/2023

Timings: 13:00 – 14:00

What is it really like to work for one of the countries largest employers – the UK government?

With 465 Departments employing nearly half a million people this enlightening session will bring you information from a team in the heart of the Department for Working Pensions about what the British Civil Service has to offer you.

From working in the Home Office, Ministry of Defence, HM Treasury, Border Force, the MET office, the Environmeent Agency and so many more departments we give you an insight into this exciting area for you to develop a career in development and policy.

Throughout this insight day you will learn :

What is the Civil Service?

What departments could you build your career working in.

Working for the UK Government: what is it really like to work for one of the UK’s largest employers?

 

With 465 departments

employing nearly half a million people right across the UK this placement is

delivered by a team working right in the heart of government and employment,

bring you knowledge about what the British Civil Service has to offer you and

your career.

 

From job

roles in the Home Office, Ministry of Defence, HM Treasury, Border Force, the

MET office, the Environment Agency and so many more departments the job

opportunities are broad.

 

Throughout

this insight day you will learn:

 

What is the Civil Service?

 

What departments could you be working in?

           

Where the job opportunities are? Usually, closer than you think!

 

How to find opportunities to apply.

 

Training, apprenticeships and fast track entry to jobs.

 

What are the benefits, including pay, job security, job satisfaction and so much more!

 

We will be able to answer your questions throughout the placement!

If you want a career where you feel that you can really make a difference – apply for this placement to find out more.

When applying, answer the following questions

  • Passion: What cause(s) are you passionate about? Please also explain why.

More about what we do:

Skills/Experiences You Will Gain:

Listening
 
 
 Creativity
 Staying Positive
 
 Teamwork

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