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This harmonised standard sets out how to collect and present data on internet access.
Learn more on Internet access harmonised standardThese case studies provide you with examples of successful user engagement from across government. They are grouped by common themes and support our user engagement strategy for statistics. We will add more case studies as they become available. If you would like to share a case study, please email Engagement.Hub@ons.gov.uk. Collaborating across boundaries Engaging with […]
Learn more on GSS user engagement case studiesEach government department that produces official statistics has a statistical Head of Profession (HoP) who leads and manages statistical activities. The HoPs are accountable to their departmental management for day to day delivery, but also have a professional accountability to the National Statistician. On this page we bring together useful information for the HoPs. If […]
Learn more on Resources for GSS Heads of Profession (HoPs)This four-year strategy sets out a plan of action for building a more meaningful and sustained dialogue between producers, users and potential users of statistics.
Learn more on User engagement strategy for statistics – ensuring official statistics meet society’s needsThis launch page includes detail on how to nominate, including information on each of the categories, what the judging panel will be looking for and some tips on writing a winning entry.
Learn more on Extended deadline for Analysis in Government Award nominationsThe GSS offers two apprenticeships: the Level 4 Data Analyst programme and the Level 6 Data Scientist programme. Applications for the Level 4 programme opened on Tuesday 27 February 2024. Applications for the upcoming Level 6 programme are now closed. Apprenticeships are a vital route into the GSS, allowing people from all backgrounds to study […]
Learn more on GSS apprenticeshipsThe Civil Service Fast Stream is an accelerated development programme to senior leadership with a supported curriculum and other development activity. The GSS scheme is a centrally run scheme, managed by the Cabinet Office as part of its overall Fast Stream offering. Being on one of the Fast Stream schemes allows you to skip some […]
Learn more on Government Statistical Service (GSS) Fast StreamForeword from Professor Sir Ian Diamond In July 2022, we published our Function Strategy, which set out our vision for 2022 to 2025. The strategy outlines the next phase of our journey in ensuring analysis is the best it can be. The strategy is about producing better outcomes for the public. A lot has happened […]
Learn more on Analysis Function Annual Report 2022 to 2023Mainstream profession recruitment activities are led and managed by the analytical professions. They are designed to recruit analysts with the required technical skills to produce the intended analytical output. Select each analytical profession to learn more about their recruitment activities.
Learn more on Mainstream profession recruitmentJoining the Government Statistical Service (GSS) The GSS collects, analyses and publishes official statistics to help government, business, and the public make informed decisions. This could be a citizen interested in the crime rate in their area or a government minister trying to improve the UK economy. Everyone who works with official statistics is automatically […]
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