Senior Civil Servants

Lead with purpose. Shape the future.

At HMRC, our Senior Civil Servants (SCS) play a vital role in driving transformation, delivering public value, and leading teams that make a real difference to the lives of millions across the UK.

As part of our leadership community, you’ll help shape strategy, influence policy, and guide complex programmes that support our ambition to be a trusted, modern tax and customs department. You’ll work alongside talented professionals, collaborate across government, and lead with integrity, inclusion, and innovation.

Why join HMRC as a Senior Leader?

We offer a unique opportunity to:

  • Make a national impact through strategic leadership
  • Drive innovation in one of the UK’s largest digital transformation programmes
  • Lead diverse teams in a culture that values wellbeing, inclusion, and continuous learning
  • Access tailored development and career progression support

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If you're ready to take on a leadership role that challenges and inspires, join our talent network to stay informed about upcoming Senior Civil Servant opportunities. Our recruitment team is here to support you with insights, guidance, and conversations to help you explore your next move.

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