Following amendments to the Government Sector Employment Act (2013), the Public Service Commission was merged with the Premier's Department from 1 July 2024. This website is now managed and maintained by the Premier's Department.
The NSW Public Sector Capability Framework Version 2: 2020 (Capability Framework) is a foundational tool that supports the public sector to attract, recruit, develop and retain a responsive and capable workforce.
The Capability Framework provides the foundation for:
Access the Capability Framework
If you would like to use, adapt or distribute the capability framework, ensure you have read the terms and conditions.
Information on how to use the framework in recruiting roles, managing performance, mobility, workforce planning and career planning.
Access resources to promote understanding of the Framework in your agency.
Access specific capability sets for human resources, finance, ICT, procurement, ICPL and legal roles.
The HR Professionals Hub brings together information about key HR learning opportunities and resources in the NSW public sector.
Access this online career planning tool for individuals and managers.
Get a personalised career plan to help you build and manage a procurement career in the NSW public sector.