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The following is a Graduate Review for Civil Service Fast Stream.

Civil Service Fast Stream scores 3.2/5 based on 243 reviews.

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What is the annual salary for this role?

Starting salary: £27,000 - £29,000

Current salary: £31,000 - £33,000

What hours do you actually work, on average?

Start: 8:15

Finish: 17:30

What advice would you give to someone applying to this role?

Speak to as many current Civil Servants/Diplomatic Servants as possible to understand what the career entails.

Understand the Civil Service Competency Framework, and what the Civil Service/Foreign and Commonwealth Office is looking for.

There is no specific path to get to the FCO/Civil Service i.e. there isn't specific experience that you need, however, you should look to develop your skills in: communicating and working with others, drawing conclusions from lots of information, being responsible for a specific piece of work (owning it) and getting it done in the face of a number of competing deadlines and priorities.

Do you have any interview tips?

Read all of the instructions carefully.

Practice for every stage of the application process.

Sleep well the night before and bring water.

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