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Future Leaders Scheme and Senior Leaders Scheme

Cross-government talent schemes for high-potential civil servants.

Who is it for?

Civil Servants at Band B (Grade 6/7) and SCS Band 1.

What do I get?

The Future Leaders Scheme (FLS) and Senior Leaders Scheme (SLS) are cross-Government schemes for high-potential civil servants.

Future Leaders Scheme

The Future Leaders Scheme is for high-potential grade 6 and 7 civil servants.

The scheme provides a leadership development curriculum, which supports civil servants in accelerating their development as well as learning more about their personal leadership effectiveness.

The programme includes a combination of taught learning and self-led development. Activities include webinars, workshops, action learning sets, along with group executive coaching and senior sponsorship. 

Senior Leaders Scheme

The Senior Leaders Scheme is for high-potential deputy directors (SCS Band 1) who have the potential to progress to the most senior roles in the Civil Service.

The 16-month scheme provides an integrated development offer designed to accelerate participatns' progression, including workshops, executive coaching, one-day modules and organisational visits.

Each cohort is mentored by a senior sponsor who supports and champions participants throughut the scheme.

Next Steps

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    For more information about both schemes, and details of how to apply, please see the Future Leaders Scheme and Senior Leaders Scheme pages on Civil Service Learning.

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