Brian Stanislas MBE

Brian Stanislas is a Product Manager (for the Civil Service Job Share Finder and the Civil Service Careers Site), within the Civil Service HR Digital and Analysis Team, based in the Cabinet Office. He is also Co-Chair of the Cross Government Flexible Working Network. Brian was awarded an MBE for services to Flexible Working and Equality in the Workplace in the Queen's Birthday Honours List on 10 October 2020.

New ‘GRID’ data tool to build a more inclusive Civil Service

Brian Stanislas MBE, Peter Cunningham and Jack Richardson, 29 June 2021 - A great place to work, A Modern Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders

This month, Cabinet Secretary, Simon Case and Chief Operating Officer, Alex Chisholm launched A Modern Civil Service. In our series to celebrate the vision, Government Business Services showcases a data analyser to improve recruitment and find the cream of candidates. …

Preview of Civil Service Live

Brian Stanislas MBE, 11 June 2021 - Diversity and inclusion

Over the past 12 months, the majority of civil servants have worked from home, but the world of work is fast changing with hybrid working on the way, reports Brian Stanislas. The ‘Moving Forwards Towards Hybrid Working’ session being delivered …

Civil Service Careers Website: Career Matcher

Brian Stanislas MBE, 6 May 2021 - A great place to work, A Modern Civil Service, Diversity and inclusion

For some people, understanding how they can navigate their path into the Civil Service can be puzzling. Others may never have considered exploring Civil Service career options at all. Good news is that the Career Matcher is here to help.  …

‘Personal Still …’ - What Black History Month 2020 means to me

Brian Stanislas MBE, 16 October 2020 - A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion

‘Working in a highly fast paced environment .… potentially heated interactions in near vicinity .… having to have your wits around you to adapt to constantly changing priorities, issues and risks …. having coping strategies to avoid getting burned out …

‘Our 10 Year Job Share Story’ by Tina & Deanna

Tina Walker, Deanna Caszo and Brian Stanislas MBE, 2 October 2020 - A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion

Introduction by Brian Stanislas I first met Tina and Deanna at the second HMRC Job Share Conference held in Newcastle in February 2020 (the first ever HMRC Job Share Conference took place in London in May 2019). They were asked …

Presenting the 'Golden Thread'! (GRID)

Jack Richardson, Peter Cunningham and Brian Stanislas MBE, 1 October 2020 - A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion

The Government Recruitment Information Database (GRID) is a recruitment database used to produce insights that improve Civil Service recruitment. Golden Thread uses data from GRID to produce interactive dashboards. Why is Golden Thread (GRID) significant for Government Recruitment Service (GRS)? …

Achieving Impact Through Innovation

Brian Stanislas MBE and Rupert McNeil, Government Chief People Officer, Civil Service Human Resources, Cabinet Office, 21 July 2020 - A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion

Introduction from Rupert McNeil I am thrilled that the Civil Service Job Share Finder has won the ENEI 'Impact through Innovation' Award. This is the third innovation themed award win for the site since it was launched in 2015! COVID-19 …

Days in the lives of flexible-working fathers – Part 2

Brian Stanislas MBE and Cross-Government Flexible Working Network, 22 June 2020 - A great place to work, Year of Inclusion

Brian Stanislas introduces the second of two blogs showcasing the experiences of fathers working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.

Days in the lives of flexible-working fathers – Part 1

Brian Stanislas MBE and Cross-Government Flexible Working Network, 19 June 2020 - A great place to work, Year of Inclusion

Brian Stanislas introduces the first of two posts for Father's Day with first-hand accounts of civil servant dads juggling home-working and childcare during the coronavirus pandemic.

Celebrating Civil Service flexible working staff networks – past and present

Brian Stanislas MBE, 13 May 2020 - A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion

To mark National Day for Staff Networks, Brian Stanislas focuses on the stories behind two prominent flexible working networks within the Civil Service.

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