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 …
When we provide a Life Chance opportunity under Going Forward into Employment, we encourage investment in our colleagues. One such way departments support this ambition is through the use of Apprenticeships, helping to provide qualifications, support and training for the …
We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our followers a Happy New Year In our first blog of 2021, we reflect back on our journey in 2020, meet our latest team member and look forward to the …
This edition focuses on how Going Forward into Employment have extended their scheme to provide life-chance opportunities to a greater reach of the community.
Seeking new opportunities and fresh challenges? Read how the Going Forward into Employment Scheme can help you, as you help to deliver the Diversity & Inclusion Strategy and create a brilliant Civil Service.
Discover how the Going Forward into Employment scheme helped to support a Prison Leaver go from a feeling that their life was over to one of hope and opportunity.
Read how two government departments are collaborating together to provide real life-chance opportunities and how your department can benefit from the scheme.
Having doors closed on us can have a big effect on how we view the world around us. This blog explores one person's experience of how closing doors helped them to experience new opportunities and to challenge them onto greater things.
In this blog we look at how the Civil Service is benefitting from the many skills veterans can bring from service life and how they contribute to making a Brilliant Civil Service. We find out how a veterans transferable skills lend themselves to successful employment in the Civil Service.
Rachel Tynan is policy and practice lead at the charity Unlock. In this blog she explains the importance of supporting ex-offenders/people with convictions into employment, and how they have been working with the Going Forward into Employment scheme.
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Going Forward into Employment is a government wide scheme aimed at providing life chances for people through the provision of opportunities in the civil service.