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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 …

Employers need to focus on what we as individuals need - we can do the jobs if they give us the opportunities and the right support

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Everyday brilliant work is being done across the Civil Service by colleagues who have joined us through a GFiE (Going Forward into Employment) life chance recruitment scheme. In today’s blog for World Down Syndrome Day we hear from two colleagues …

Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) - Opportunities to become a ‘Buddy’

The GFiE team are looking for your support to become a 'Buddy' and help new colleagues as they join the Civil Service through our ever growing scheme.

Could you become a Business Mentor?

Could you become a Business Mentor and have a positive impact on helping support Prison Leavers through challenges & into employment?  Well if so then Going Forward into Employment has a great opportunity for you!   Going Forward into Employment have …

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 …

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2021

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 …