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Individual Achievement Award
An award for an individual who has shown excellent results through inclusive leadership or activity.
Award criteria:
- Achieved excellent results through inclusive leadership or activity
- Demonstrated Pride, Pace, Passion and Professionalism in action
- Exemplifying the core values and behaviours set out in the Civil Service Code
Leading Change in Diversity & Equality Award
An award for senior individual or collective leadership (e.g. a departmental Board) that has ensured equality thinking is done as a matter of course in policy making and service delivery.
Award criteria:
- Evidence that equality thinking is being done at an early stage of policy design
- Demonstrates that policy makers have the skills and knowledge to consider equality
- Achieved measurable improvement in workforce diversity, or equality outcomes in service delivery
Understanding and Engaging with Communities Award
An award for an individual or a team who have improved outcomes for communities through understanding and engagement.
Award criteria:
- Displayed use of quantitative and qualitative evidence and analysis to reach understanding
- Proactively engaged and developed understanding of target audience producing demonstrable positive results
- Evidence of innovative, cost effective tailoring of policies or services arising from improved understanding and engagement
Excellence in Service Delivery Award
An award for an individual or team who have displayed excellence in service delivery.
Award criteria:
- Shown evidence of analysis of impact on service users, especially on those from groups and communities protected under the Equality Act
- Displayed innovation and taken an inclusive and collaborative approach in achieving goals
- Delivered successful cost-effective solutions offering value for money
Civil Service Diversity & Equality Award
The Diversity & Equality Awards are aligned with the Civil Service Awards. As such, winners of the individual categories from these Diversity & Equality Awards will form the shortlist for the Diversity & Equality category announced by Sir Gus O’Donnell at the Civil Service Awards Ceremony.
Last updated 253 days ago by Christina Hunter