{"id":64232,"date":"2015-11-16T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=aad41cb880ee8b37916751b31802b8a0"},"modified":"2015-11-16T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:08:00","slug":"news-story-theres-still-time-to-apply-for-our-2016-diversity-internship-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=64232","title":{"rendered":"News story: There&#8217;s still time to apply for our 2016 Diversity Internship Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/candidate.faststream.gov.uk\/faststream\">Apply now<\/a> for our Diversity Internship Programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Civil Service continues to strive towards a workforce that accurately reflects the diversity of the society it serves, and welcomes the best and brightest talent &#8211; regardless of background or circumstance. <\/p>\n<p>As an organisation we are proud to have a number of measures in place to enable us to recruit from a range of different backgrounds and to provide every candidate with equal opportunities. Read our new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/477159\/103387_Civil_Service_Diversity_Brochure_WEB_-_FINAL.PDF\">brochure<\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>Our 2 diversity internship programmes are now <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/candidate.faststream.gov.uk\/faststream\">open for applications<\/a>. The programmes are designed to give black, Asian, minority ehnic students, those from a socially or economically disadvantaged background and disabled students an idea of what it\u2019s like to work in the Civil Service and to stand them in good stead for applying for the Fast Stream. <\/p>\n<p>Be sure to complete your applications soon as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/civil-service-fast-stream-early-diversity-internship-programme\">Early Diversity Internship Programme<\/a> closes for applications on 30 November 2015 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/civil-service-fast-stream-summer-diversity-internship-programme\">Summer Diversity Internship Programme<\/a> on 4 January 2016. <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/candidate.faststream.gov.uk\/faststream\">Apply now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bh8peDqiUpE\">Diversity within the Civil Service<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our new brochure illustrates the measures that we have in place to increase the diversity of applicants to the Civil Service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}