DfE internal research working group The internal research working group In 2025, a group of Department for Education user researchers formed a working group to find better ways to approach...
...and how we would work together. There were differences between how LAs worked and how we did. Each LA has its own way of working, its own level of formality....
In the Department for Education’s (DfE) digital, data and technology team (DDaT), we’ve identified a need for simpler guidance on internal buying (‘procurement’) processes. Our research has shown that this...
...back and forth between different user groups and support teams, causing stress and frustration and delaying access to training for some teachers. Developers, analysts and policy experts had to figure...
All publicly-funded schools in England can now use the new Teaching Vacancies service to list teaching roles free of charge. It's a job search tool for people looking for their...
...is to provide enhanced induction support for people entering the social work profession. One of the populations we researched with were newly qualified social workers. We were particularly interested in...
...community leads and heads of profession, on how to get the best out of these sessions. 1 Tailor the format and content to accommodate your audience’s needs (for example, more...
As the number of DfE services grow, so does the need for clear DfE specific guidance for our service teams to help them build great public services. To meet this...
...extracted the data into a spreadsheet, capturing where there was overlap between professions for any of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks. Then I did some light-touch analysis, which we...
...forward. This role is for someone who can work really well with financial, commercial and business colleagues to solve the root causes of problems such as short-term funding and lack...
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