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Civil Service

Working for the Government

There’s a lot to be said about working for the government: great benefits, varied opportunities, free further and higher education and travel, to name a few.

  • Did you know there’s a branch of His Majesty’s Government Communications Centre based in Hanslope, Milton Keynes?
  • Did you know they regularly advertise Apprenticeships?
  • Do you know that they fast-track good applicants?

If two or more of the following apply to you, working for the government is worth considering:

Are you good at:

  • Languages
  • English
  • IT
  • DT
  • Communication

Do you like the idea of:

  • Travel
  • A good salary
  • No tuition fees
  • Good prospects

https://jobs.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/  

HMGCC - His Majesty’s Government Communications Centre

HMGCC works with the national security community, UK government, academia, private sector partners and international allies to bring engineering ingenuity to the national security mission, creating tools and technologies that drive us ahead and help to protect the nation.

https://hmgcc.gov.uk/

Design and deliver communication systems and provide technical solutions that protect national security at home and overseas, now and for the future.  They offer apprenticeships.

Diplomatic and Development Scheme

A fascinating, fast-paced, and rewarding career at the centre of world events.

Who is the scheme suitable for?

The world is constantly changing, your time on the Fast Stream will be shaped to equip you with the skills and experience needed for a successful, internationally focussed career in leadership and management roles. 

You will need to be flexible with a willingness to be fully mobile within the UK and overseas whilst on the scheme. No two fast streamers will share the same career path: while each role undertaken will require different skills to succeed, all roles will provide exposure to a wide range of opportunities.

https://www.faststream.gov.uk/diplomatic-service