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My advice would be to just take a chance and go for it, it may just be the fresh start that you need

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We are pleased to advise that the GFiE Department for Education (DfE) Care Leavers Internship Scheme returns for 2024 and will launch on Monday 2nd September 2024. Full details about the scheme and application process are detailed below, as well …

This opportunity set me on a good path to achieve further employment within the public sector, I am confident it can do the same for others

The Civil Service has over 20 Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) Life Chance Schemes currently in operation across Government, using innovative approaches to recruitment and providing Individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, who face barriers to employment, with opportunities …

Farewell and happy retirement to GFiE Director Peter Lawrence OBE

Pete Lawrence, Director for GFIE, retires in May after 43 years in the Civil Service. We caught up with Pete to ask him a few questions about the highlights and challenges of his career. He shared with us a few …

The support I have had has been unbelievable and I am so grateful to be working in such a nice environment

The Civil Service has over 20 Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) Life Chance Schemes in operation across Government, using innovative approaches to recruitment and providing Individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, who face barriers to employment, with opportunities and …

Opening a wealth of opportunities for a successful career in the civil service.

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The Civil Service currently has over 20 Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) Life Chance Schemes in operation across Government, using innovative approaches to recruitment and providing Individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, who face barriers to employment, with opportunities …

Prison Leaver Recruitment in the Civil Service

Fiona Ryland, Government Chief People Officer shares her recent experience from a visit to HMP Standford Hill, and her commitment and support for Prison Leaver Recruitment in the Civil Service. I recently visited a Prison with colleagues from the Going …

Visible, valued and supported: Carers bringing their skills and experience to the Civil Service 

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A new Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) scheme is partnering with Carers Trust  Our new GFiE scheme for carers focuses on the talent that carers have.  We know that carers can experience barriers to employment including gaps in their CV …

All About Going Forward into Employment

A complete guide to Going Forward into Employment What we do The Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) Team works across the UK with a range of partners to match people who may not otherwise consider a role in the Civil …

Our Growing Community

As the Going Forward into Employment community continues to grow, we meet some of those people who have set up schemes over the last year. Glenda Devonald launched a life chances scheme in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial …