Experienced sifters wanted for Competency Surgery in London
We are looking for volunteers to share their skills and knowledge giving one to one advice to civil servants on competency writing at a Competency Surgery in London.
East, South East & London
Number of civil servants in the East South East and London - 152, 290
This breaks down into 21,160 (East), 39,470 (South East) and 91,660 (London).
Number of departments and agencies in the East South East and London - 79.
The East South East and London is a huge geographic area covering from the Norfolk coast to the Isle of Wight, with Greater London at its centre. Whilst London contains the majority of our civil servants, there is a distribution across the whole of the region, with significant pockets of staff in places such as Southampton/Portsmouth, Dover, Hastings, Reading, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Peterborough, Norwich, Ipswich and Southend.
Our CS Local team delivers cross departmental induction, leadership academies and learning/networking events. The blog page below will show you the latest events open for booking, alongside other reports and stories which we think will be of value to you.
We also run cross departmental networks for those who work in, or are passionate about, continuous improvement; engagement and wellbeing; environmental issues; social mobility, diversity and inclusion and citizen outreach. If you wish to join one of the networks, please email the team mailbox.
The East South East and London CS Local Team is led by Ian Barton and can be contacted on their team mailbox - cslocalesel@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Performance Management and Employee Engagement
The Engage for Success South East Group will be exploring how Performance Management / Appraisals can have an impact on employee engagement levels in Hastings on 11 October
Wellbeing Event London
This week is National Work Life Week and next week is World Mental Health Day reminding us all to look after our health and wellbeing. That can be very difficult when we live such busy lives so why not come along to our wellbeing event next Friday where you can pick up some useful tips and guidance to help you.
Volunteers wanted for Year 11 mock interviews in Peterborough
We are seeking civil servant volunteers to support a mock interview programme at Arthur Mellows Village College in Peterborough during November.
Join in with Black History Month
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October is Black History Month, find out how join an event in Manchester, Newport or Croydon
Going for a Song!
Are you interested in finding out more about the largest choir in the Civil Service? Perhaps even consider joining them? The London-based choir Etcetera has over 120 members and has raised nearly £25,000 for its favourite charities, which include the …
Experienced volunteer sifters wanted for Peterborough Competency Surgery
We are looking for experienced volunteer sifters for our latest competency surgeries in Peterborough on 26 September and 3 October.
Doorstep Library – even more rewarding than expected.
Join the group of volunteers at Doorstep Library in Pimlico who make such a positive impact to young children by visiting them at home with backpacks full of books to read stories, provide a listening ear for parents and generally encourage families to get out and about in their local community.
Junior Leaders Network in Portsmouth
The Junior Leaders Network is a fantastic opportunity to hear from successful civil servants, network and learn about different government departments, to be inspired, motivated and encouraged to succeed in making the Civil Service brilliant!
Back to school in Enfield!
Volunteer to make a difference with our Inspiring Young People programme at Chace Community School, Enfield.
Applying for A Job presentation
A few spaces available for Applying for A Job presentation in MOD Main Building, Whitehall
New short-term volunteering programme launched to help spread the magic of reading
Volunteers are urgently needed across London for a new short-term literacy support programme launched to give Year 6 children the skills they need to succeed in their education.
Experienced Facilitators Wanted
Volunteer facilitators from any government department wanted in Southend during September. This is a unique opportunity to get some great experience outside of your core area of work, to work innovatively and cross functionally, to develop your competencies and to participate in a continuous improvement activity.
Calling all Change and Transformation practitioners
If your role is to deliver change or transformation in your department, would you be interested in joining a network in London to talk to your counterparts across the Civil Service to share experiences and learn from each other?
Make a difference with the Doorstep Library
Doorstep Library are launching a second project in the Pimlico area and if you are passionate about books/literacy/equal opportunities/social justice and looking for a way to give back directly to your local community? This could be the project for you.
Students find out more about the Civil Service
Shafi Khan and his colleague spent a day at a Careers Open Day speaking to students about Civil Service careers and what it is like being a civil servant.
Wanted – people with marketing or change management skills.
We are looking for volunteers in the Enfield area, people with marketing or change management skills who can help to make a difference in the community. You only need to volunteer a day, or a few hours, to help some worthwhile causes and of course you develop yourself in the process.
How Sleep Affects our Mental Wellbeing
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Insights from the recent launch of The Charity for Civil Servants’ mental wellbeing campaign indicates that many people are looking for advice on ‘How to Sleep Better’.
Civil Service Hearing and Visual Disability Network
Are you interested in joining a Civil Service Hearing and Visual Disability Network to support our people across the Civil Service who have hearing and visual disability.
Project manager sought for West Sussex school
We are seeking a volunteer project manager for our latest schools programme in West Sussex.