Overview
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Location: Newport and Titchfield (Fareham). We operate a flexible hybrid working model across the UK with a 40% minimum office attendance requirement.
Base pay range
Government Statistician - Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Working patterns
Working Patterns: All our vacancies are offered as a flexible option of Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Job Share
Closing date
Closing date: Apply before Midday on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Person specification
* proven analytical experience, including a track record in the practical application of analysis or research with an in-depth knowledge of data sources
* good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex analysis to non-specialists and contribute effectively to stakeholders.
* ability to deliver analysis outputs to tight deadlines contributing to statistical production
* experience of taking the leading role in a team, with the ability to overcome challenges and ensure delivery of quality business outcomes
Application Process
Stage 1: Application and GSS Online Test
To start your application please complete the CV section and personal statement. Your CV section should cover details of education and professional qualifications, employment history and relevant skills and experience. Please ensure you reflect on the requirements in the person specification, and where you have relevant experience include this.
Your personal statement should be no longer than 1250 words. You should use this space fully to provide evidence for each part of the Person Specification. As the criteria are scored, we would recommend that you give clear examples for each including the impact of your actions using STAR method.
Important - Please make sure that you fully complete the qualifications section in the application form. Applications submitted without details of degree studied, grades and credits (including predicted) will be discounted.
*Please note: For ONS the requirement for SC clearance is to have been present in the UK for 3 consecutive years immediately prior to applying.
In return we offer you:
* Hybrid working and flexi-time so you can work around your life, not the other way around!
* A market leading pension scheme - our employer contribution rate is around 29%
* A choice of working patterns for every role: full-time, part-time, job-share.
* Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of 26 weeks full pay (subject to qualifying criteria)
* Opportunities to learn new technology & skills on the job, utilising blocked out Protected Learning Time in your weekly schedule and taking advantage of the support of our Communities of Practice
* Employee Assistance Programmes
* Diversity Network Groups
* Mental Health Allies
* Civil Service Sports and Social club
* Generous holiday allowance – 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years service in addition to 9 public holidays
For more information about this role, a full application pack, and to apply, please hit APPLY to be taken to Civil Service Jobs.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Analyst, Research, and Other
Industries
* Government Administration and Research Services
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