What we learned on the schools discovery

Hello. My name’s Dan and I’m a service designer at the Department for Education (DfE). I led the schools discovery – one of two initial discoveries kicked off by Mark...
Hello. My name’s Dan and I’m a service designer at the Department for Education (DfE). I led the schools discovery – one of two initial discoveries kicked off by Mark...
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...
...our users–LAs and families alike. By joining up we will collectively continue to make sure the service is fit for purpose for everyone involved. Subscribe to this blog. Follow Claire...
Caption: The User Centred Design community meet-ups are run by a cross-profession working group that changes each quarter. Sometimes we can take it for granted that professionals in the same...
...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...
...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...
...children, their parents, the teachers and the school staff supporting them. This was a huge challenge for the DfE and especially for the user researchers. The work had to be...
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...
...many schools. Looking for a job opening is only one stage of a teacher’s journey to find a new job in teaching. There are needs all along the journeys for...
...help adults and children reach their full potential we design and deliver brilliant services for them. Many of our users have an ongoing relationship with DfE that can last for...
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