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Number of Civil Servants in Scotland - 45660 UK Civil servants 24720 and Scottish government 20940.
Number of departments and agencies in Scotland - 47

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 government partnership networks for those who work in, or are passionate about, continuous improvement; engagement and culture; wellbeing; environmental issues; learning and development; social mobility, counter fraud profession: diversity and inclusion and . If you wish to join one of the networks, please email the team mailbox.

The Scotland and Northern Ireland team are Neil Alton, Heather Flanagan and Mary Crozier.

Team mailbox - cslocalscotlandandnorthernireland@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Join our Black History Month (BHM) online event: Past, Present & Future

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Civil Service Local: East, South-East & London (ESEL) and cross-government Race to the Top G6/7 network are proud to invite you to their first ever cross-departmental Black History Month national event on 30 October 2020.

How time management techniques and a sense of awe can increase our well being

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: A National Spotlight, Northern Ireland, Scotland
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CS Local Scotland Wellbeing network have put together a short article on recognising the relationship between satisfaction with time use and wellbeing. In order to enhance wellbeing, we need to look at optimising our use of time. read on for some tips...

Learning at Work Week

Learning at Work Week

Join us for Learning at Work Week from 5 - 11 October. This year the theme is 'Learning Journeys' and we bring you a series of virtual sessions intended to inspire you, encourage you to learn, approach an issue at work differently or think about your own approach to learning and development. There is something of interest for everyone - you can attend one session or as many as you like!

Sports, Socialise, Improve Wellbeing, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Northern Ireland, Scotland
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In conjunction with CSSC Sports and Leisure we would like to invite staff in Scotland and Northern Ireland to  join an informative and interactive online session.  The session will update you on activities specifically for
Scotland and Northern Ireland. CSSC Sports and Leisure who will deliver an informative and interactive update on their key product and benefits.

Online Civil Service induction event

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Have you joined the Civil Service in the past 2 years? If you have, then take part in our Civil Service Induction event being hosted online on Thursday 24th September 2020.

Join CS Connect - world day against trafficking in persons

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Thursday 30 July is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, and to mark the occasion Civil Service Local will be holding an online event for civil servants across the United Kingdom. The purpose of the event is to provide attendees with a basic knowledge of what modern slavery is, how they can spot the signs of trafficking, and an understanding of where they can go for assistance or to refer suspected cases.

National Caring Week 2020 - Making Caring Visible

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Making Caring Visible, that’s the message for National Caring week 8 – 14 June this year, and the focus is to raise the visibility of carers and caring, why not take  a look on the carers week website https://www.carersweek.org/ Carers play …

Genius Within - Live Webinar

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How to recognise neurodiverse conditions such as Dyslexia, Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autistic Spectrum Condition at work. Why don't you lunch and learn?

World Environment Day - preventing plastic pollution

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The Environment Agency will be hosting a webinar on World Environment Day (5th June), to talk about the impact of plastic pollution. Read more to find out how to join.

Civil Service Connect - Rising to the Challenge

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Would you like to engage with other civil servants, listen to thought-provoking sessions and meet inspiring people sharing their experiences? If so, why not join us at our virtual CS Connect event.