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Government Social Research Fast Stream 2023

1 month ago


Remote, United Kingdom Cabinet Office Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 255084**Salary**:

- £27,000**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Fast Stream**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 26Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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- Remote working (anywhere in the UK)About the job

**Job summary**:

- Provide analytical insight, evidence and evaluation to understand and improve the quality and implementation of government strategy and policy decisions**Job description**:

- Government Social Research (GSR) is the analytical profession within Government that generates and provides social and behavioural research and advice to enable government to understand issues relating to society, groups and individuals; and support policy debate and decision-making through a variety of approaches, advice and evidence.
- GSR members come from a wide range of professional backgrounds and disciplines, covering the breadth of social and behavioural sciences. Our work puts people at the heart of government decision-making by providing expertise and interventions to solve complex problems. GSR takes a scientific and tailored approach supported by bodies of knowledge and a range of research methods to inform, influence and provide robust and defensible decision-making at all levels.
- GSR aims to deliver the best social science evidence for government and we need highly skilled social and behavioural scientists to do that. You can read more about our strategy and commitment to diversity and inclusion in our strategies.
- For more details on the current criteria for GSR please visit the FAQ page. As a Government Social Researcher you’ll contribute to the identification, investigation and reporting of social trends, the development of government policy, and the monitoring and evaluation of how policies make a difference to public services.
- You will develop your social research skills, learning how social researchers operate in government, contributing to evidence-based decision making, evaluation, and consideration of the social dimension of differing policy areas and challenges.
- GSR Fast Streamers are represented in all the main government departments, as well as the devolved administrations and other government bodies. On scheme you will therefore undertake a broad range of tasks and responsibilities, building up your professional and leadership experience, and developing your skills as a social researcher. Your work might involve developing surveys, analysing data, producing statistics, reviewing existing research evidence and working with other analysts in government to provide timely, relevant and robust briefings for policy colleagues and ministers.
- Promotion and successful completion of the scheme will see you earn around £45k to £55k. The scheme is designed so that, wherever you find yourself working in government beyond the GSR Fast Stream scheme, you will have the skills and experience that allow you to be a professional leader within government, helping ensure that social research and analysis sit at the heart of the policy-making, monitoring and evaluation processes.**Person specification**:

- you need to be eligible to work in the UK
- you need, or expect to have a minimum 2:1 in your undergraduate degree, or 2:2 with a postgraduate degree.-
**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Making Effective Decisions
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Changing and Improving
- Communicating and Influencing
- Working Together
- Developing Self and Others

**Benefits**:

- The GSR Fast Stream offers a unique and fantastic opportunity to begin your career as a government social researcher on the strongest possible footing. You will have the opportunity to work on issues that really matter, learn how government works, and gain the skills and experience that will allow you to be a future leader within the UK Civil Service.
- In addition you will also have access to the benefits available to all UK Civil Servants, including the Civil Service pension scheme, professional qualifications, flexible working, season ticket loans, sports and social activities, child care assistance and more.Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles, and will assess your Behaviours.The Fast Stream Assessment Centre (FSAC) reflects some of the key elements of a Fast Stream role and will consist of a leadership scenario, a team scenario exercise and and a written scenario. Information will be presented via an app that you will be able to access remotely. Most schemes will then require a final selection stage (with the exception of the Generalist, Human Resources, Cyber Security and Finance schemes). We will ask you to attend this final assessment if you reach the required standard at the assessment centre

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