Education

FDA and Prospect say that focus on two government professions would not address systematic failures of the pay framework for senior civil servants

In a new series, CSW speaks to people who have left the civil service to find out how their skills and experiences in the service have helped their new role – and what they’ve learnt about government from the outside. First up, we speak to Anne-Marie Lawlor who is retraining as a teacher after a career in policy and HR roles across government

Unions say staff behind “world’s best civil service” should get the reward they deserve

DHSC perm sec and head of civil service policy profession says function needs to get better at evaluating the quality of its advice

Non-departmental public body with responsibility for T-levels offers up to £140k a year for next boss

Whitehall’s biggest union urges members to capitalise on government disarray in pending strike ballot

The latest news and views on apprenticeships and skills policy in 2019.

NAO gives warning about programme's financial sustainability as cost of training apprenticeships outstrips predictions

Government will also provide free access to learning apps

Watchdog says department needs to up its game to hit Theresa May's 300,000 new-homes-a-year target

Public Accounts Committee also said the department lacked teeth when it came to dealing with failing academy trusts.

Move aims to help managers and applicants understand range of opportunities