I am the Civil Service Local Co-ordinator for the East of England.
Engaging our Schools is a programme of work to raise the aspirations of students, to encourage them to stay in education or prepare for the world of work. Volunteers aere needed to mentor the students or to lead these small projects teams to provide a great experience for both students and mentors.
The Operational Delivery Profession (ODP) are coming to give a presentation at Wingfield House, Portsmouth on Wednesday 3 December and Osprey House, Chelmsford on Thursday 4 December, which will help you understand it's relevance to your work.
Opportunities to volunteer in schools with The Skills Service.
Do you want to learn and develop? Do you want to try something different? We have a number of opportunities within our three areas in the east and south east corner of England, including London, that could be useful to you.
Sharon Stanley led a fascinating Discovery Session on the workings of Parliament.
Reporting what can happen when the civil servants share their expertise in a collaborative fashion, exemplifying the aspirations of the Civil Service Reform Plan.
Kath Flint from HMRC in Norwich has been volunteering for Young Enterprise for 18 years now. The great news is that Kath has received a Gold Award from Young Enterprise ‘for making an outstanding contribution to the work of Young …
Would you like one of the CS Local team to visit your workplace? We are keen to come and visit your workplace to talk to you and your colleagues about the opportunities that we can offer you or how we can …
Do you have what it takes to become a mentor? One of the best ways to share knowledge and experience across the civil service is to mentor a colleague from another department. Mentoring tends to be long-term, and holistic in …
We are now seeking applications from candidates for our Eastern Academy. We have written to Senior Leaders across London, the east and the south east of England asking for nominations for the Eastern Academy that starts in September. The closing date for nominations is 21 July …
We are looking for Facilitators and Mentors to support the Eastern Academy. This is the first cross-departmental ‘Academy’ for ‘leaders of the future’ to be held in the east of England and will be launched in September. Delegates will attend a …
Do you want to keep up to date with the latest news from Civil Service Local East of England? Take a look at the East of England Key Messages Bulletin for May for just a brief taster of some of the activities we …
Our annual staff survey tells us how we are performing, but it also highlights the huge differences in staff engagement scores across and even within departments and offices. This is worrying because we know that civil servants who are more …
We have been talking to Annette Hooper from the Charity for Civil Servants. Over the past couple of years we have been encouraging people to volunteer for the charity and you can read more about the roles needed on their web …
