Non-Ministry

Public Service Commission

The Public Service Commission (PSC) is appointed in accordance with the Bermuda Constitution Order as an independent body, politically impartial and responsible directly to the Governor. It is not a government department, and there is no head of department.

What do they do?

The PSC ensures that all appointments, promotions, dismissals and all disciplinary matters within Bermuda’s public service are conducted efficiently, fairly, and without political interference.

The Public Service Commission is responsible for:

  1. Advertising vacancies
  2. Assessments and selection
  3. Appointments and promotions
  4. Probation reports
  5. Performance appraisals
  6. Discipline appeals
  7. Trainees
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Careers in the Public Service

The Public Service aims to be the employer of choice as we serve Bermuda and its people! Employment opportunities are vast, to accommodate the Government’s diverse needs. So, let’s dive in and discover why a career in the Public Service might be the perfect fit for you!

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