Department for Education Civil Service Jobs
Department for Education has 11 vacancies currently open. Typical starting pay ranges from £41,537 to £92,000. They span 5 grades, including Grade 7, HEO and SCS PB1. The next closes 12 October 2026.
Current vacancies
| Openings | Position / DepartmentDept | Grade | Location | Salary | Closing In | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒Reveal | Regional Director for North West Department for Education First seen 20d ago | SCS PB2 | Manchester | £150,000+ | 9h left | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Policy Lab Studio Officer / NSPARC Project and Operations Officer (2 roles) Department for Education First seen 20d ago | HEO | London, Manchester | £37,260+ | 1 day | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Higher Education Analysis HEO Department for Education First seen 10d ago | HEO | Bristol, Cambridge, Coventry +5 📍 Locations Bristol, Cambridge, Coventry, Darlington, London, Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield Bristol and Nottingham locations are only available to existing DfE employees already assigned there. | £41,446+ | 2 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Senior Ministerial Delivery Adviser Department for Education First seen 3d ago | Grade 7 | London | £64,518+ | 6 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Deputy Director - East of England Department for Education First seen 18d ago | SCS PB1 | Cambridge, London | £86,000+ | 7 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Director of Strategic Finance Department for Education First seen 10d ago | SCS PB2 | Coventry, Darlington, London +2 📍 Locations Coventry, Darlington, London, Manchester, Sheffield Most employees work a hybrid pattern spending at least 60% of their time in an office. | £105,000+ | 8 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Private Secretary to Directors of Strategy Department for Education First seen 4d ago | HEO | London | £41,537+ | 9 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Specialist Network Senior Infrastructure Engineer Department for Education First seen 11d ago | SEO | Coventry, Darlington, Manchester +2 📍 Locations Coventry, Darlington, Manchester, Sheffield, City of Westminster Most employees work a hybrid pattern spending at least 60% of their time in an office. | £44,305+ | 9 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Senior Evaluation Advisor Department for Education First seen 6d ago | Grade 7 | Cambridge, Coventry, Darlington +3 📍 Locations Cambridge, Coventry, Darlington, London, Manchester, Sheffield Most employees work a hybrid pattern spending at least 60% of their time in an office. | £60,222+ | 14 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Deputy Director for Media and Content Department for Education First seen 3d ago | SCS PB1 | London | £92,000+ | 16 days | View |
| 🔒Reveal | Lead Psychometrician Department for Education First seen 9d ago | Grade 7 | Bristol, Cambridge, Coventry +3 📍 Locations Bristol, Cambridge, Coventry, London, Manchester, Sheffield Bristol currently has site controls in place. | £60,222+ | 18 days | View |
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Vacancy data is sourced from the official Civil Service Jobs service and was last checked 12 October 2026. Civil Jobs is an independent service and is not affiliated with HM Government.