The Unofficial Civil Service Guides offer practical, insider advice on navigating career progression, applications, and development within the Civil Service. Expect actionable insights, tips, and resources designed to demystify the process and support your growth in the public sector.

Part 1: Application Process
An easy-to-follow overview of the Civil Service application process, perfect for beginners. It explains how to use the Civil Service Jobs website, the stages of the application process and tailor your application to stand out!

Part 2: Written Applications
Practical advice for completing a written application for the Civil Service. It gives guidance on choosing examples, tailoring your application for different grades, structuring suitability statements, and writing a Civil Service CV. Perfect for people who’re struggling to pass the “sift”!

Part 3: Interview preparation
An overview of the Civil Service interview process which covers common challenges like speaking at length, handling vague or specific questions, and crafting strong responses. Perfect for people looking to boost their confidence before their next interview!