About us

We support all professional communicators across government to gain the skills and knowledge they need to carry out their roles.


Who we are

The Government Communication Service is a Civil Service profession. If you are working in communications, or need communications advice or support as part of your role, please get in touch.

Career opportunities and professional development

The Government Communication Service website is the place where you can engage with your professional community and find out about the learning, qualifications and opportunities available to help you develop your skills.

GCS offers a wide range of different learning opportunities, from traditional classroom-based learning and mentoring to case studies, guides and blog posts from cutting edge government communicators.

Corporate information

Jobs and contracts