Civil Service Fast Stream

Civil Service Fast Stream 2025 Opportunities

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About Fast Stream

Grow like nowhere else.

Unlock your leadership and management potential with the Fast Stream programme. You’ll be empowered to shape your way in postings across government departments where you’ll tackle real issues that matter to people across the UK.

The Civil Service supports the government to implement its policies effectively. From benefits and pensions to employment services, prisons to driving licences, our work impacts every aspect of UK life.

Our award-winning Fast Stream programme accelerates careers through unique development opportunities, where you will experience a variety of postings across government departments, providing a breadth and depth of experience, and where you will build connections and professional networks to support your success.

Join us and shape your future in a Civil Service that’s evolving for a fast-changing world and addressing the biggest challenges impacting the UK.

Stretch your skills

Here, the sky’s the limit. No matter which scheme you join, you’ll be given you everything you need to advance your career progression to the most senior levels of the Civil Service. And with 17 different professional schemes to choose from, there’s something for everyone:

  • Commercial
  • Digital, Data, Technology and Cyber
  • Diplomatic and Development
  • Diplomatic and Development Economics
  • Finance
  • Government Economics Service
  • Government Operational Research Service,
  • Government Policy
  • Government Social Research
  • Government Statistical Service
  • Human Resources
  • Operational Delivery
  • Project Delivery
  • Property
  • Science and Engineering
  • Cyber Security
  • Risk Management