The North East, Yorkshire and the Humber spans a large geographical area which includes the major towns and cities of Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull and York.
Number of civil servants in North East, Yorkshire and the Humber: 63000
Number of departments and agencies in North East, Yorkshire and the Humber: 41
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.
We also run cross departmental networks for those who work in or are passionate about continuous improvement; diversity and inclusion; engagement; environmental issues; and talent. If you wish to join one of the networks, please email the team mailbox.
The North East, Yorkshire and the Humber team are Michele Crawford, Richard Armstrong, Kelly Roush and Anne Hunter.
Team mailbox - cslocalneyh@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
The Primary Reading Scheme, piloted at Benton Park Primary School, has enabled foundation stage learners to read aloud to Civil Service volunteers over weekly sessions and for Nursery stage learners to hear stories read to them. Following the success of the pilot, we have extended the scheme to a further 4 schools involved in the Ouseburn Learning Trust.
Civil Service HR are offering an exciting opportunity for staff to get involved in developing a cross-government policy. This is a great opportunity for those who want to make a real difference in their departments.
Civil Service Apprentices are running a community project with the National Trust’s Souter Lighthouse based in Sunderland. Find out how you can help.
Find out how you can train with Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) to become a Business Ambassador or an Apprentice Ambassador.
Are you interested in finding out about the challenges faced in local authorities? If so then you may want to know more about the Cabinet Office's Local Government Pilot Programme.
Jacqueline Cooper from Personal Tax Customer Product and Process recently job shadowed a User Researcher from the Department for Work and Pensions. Read more about Jacqueline's opportunity with iShadow.
The Charity for Civil Servants has recently been talking to people about effective budgeting, offering financial capability information as well as emergency help and debt advice. If you want to make informed decisions about your finances, and understand the risks and benefits of particular options, the Charity’s website has top tips to help you
Northumberland Education Business Partnership (EBP) are offering a number of great opportunities during the new school year.
Academy Delegates and Mentors met with Clare Moriarty, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Colleagues from Child Maintenance Group will be leading a Discovery Session focused on Continuous Improvement and Lean tools within their department, allowing the opportunity to share ideas and best practice.
Year 10 Students from Heaton Manor School visit the Benton Park View complex
Can you help share your departments examples of best practice
We are hosting a Mental Health Discovery Session in partnership with the Charity for Civil Servants. The sessions focus on the theme of mental health and well-being and aim to raise awareness and provide the opportunity to learn more about stress management.
We recently extended the membership of the North East, Yorkshire and the Humber Engagement Network and the group met in Newcastle last week.
Would you like to take part in a positive and engaging job shadowing experience? If so, take a look at what iShadow has to offer.
Colleagues from Child Maintenance Group will be leading a Discovery Session focused on Continuous Improvement and Lean tools within their department, allowing the opportunity to share ideas and best practice.
Following the success of the HMRC Policy Driven Change Careers showcase in September, the team has decided to once again invite colleagues curious about a career in project work to come and meet their people and find out about their work!
This week delegates from both the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber marked the end of their year long participation on the CS Local Modular Academy Programme at celebration events held in Newcastle and Leeds.
This year Crisis at Christmas in Newcastle will welcome over 250 guests who are homeless, lonely or otherwise isolated to their Christmas Day and Boxing Day event.
Gavin Miller from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency attended Whitecliffe Primary School as part of Civil Service Local's Work is Fun project. Read more about Gavin's day with the students.
