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These are articles that have been archived as either they were promotional and the date of the event has passed or they are no longer relevant
Career Academies UK links business with education to prepare young people (16-19 year olds) for the world of work. Everything is business-led so that they are equipping young people with the skills, attitude and experiences that employers want. There are …
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 …
Discovery Sessions are a series of interactive talks and learning events, each lasting a couple of hours. Colleagues have the opportunity to hear about cross-departmental subjects and issues that affect all of us as Civil Servants. A list of the next sessions to be held in the north west of England is included below.
In Derby both are with Young Enterprise - the UK's leading enterprise education charity. The first is an opportunity to mentor 16 - 19 year old students helping young people discover their talents acting as a role model and helping …
Suzanne Middlemiss of DWP recently attended a speed mentoring event in Nottingham. " I attended the speed mentoring event because I wanted to take the opportunity to meet fellow civil servants from the various departments and grades. I wanted to …
Civil Service Live was in London yesterday and continues today 16 July. After very fruitful and challenging visits to Bristol, Liverpool and Newcastle we are now in London. Come and visit us at the Civil Service Local stand on the final event in London …
I spent a great day at Civil Service Live in the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre, Westminster, today. The centre was alive with civil servants from across the country. I met people from Glasgow, Cardiff, Portsmouth, Peterborough, the Medway in Kent …
Lab in a Lorry or Labordy mewn Lori needs volunteers with a scientific or engineering background for events across Wales during school term time from September until March 2015.
Employee, staff or people engagement is a hot topic at the moment. With the People Survey results suggesting engagement levels could do with some improvement, groups are forming across the country to consider how we can encourage a higher level of …
We have a number of job shadowing opportunities across the south east including locations in East and West Sussex, Kent and Surrey. Job Shadowing is a good way for civil servants to experience what it is like to work in another …
They say, “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen”. Luckily for us, 6 young offenders still volunteered to showcase their skills to potential employers by competing in the first ever ‘Bake off’ event between Hindley and Thorncross – two of Her Majesty’s Young Offenders Institutions in the north west of England.
Annette Hooper from The Charity for Civil Servants has told us that they are now accepting nominations for volunteer awards. Do you know a volunteer who has gone above and beyond for the Charity? Their volunteer awards are a great opportunity to …
Over 1700 civil servants joined us last week at Civil Service Live, St James' Park, Newcastle to hear how departments are responding to the challenges of developing a a modern civil service, a more skilled civil service, smarter working and inspiring …
We have a number of job shadowing opportunities across Yorkshire and the Humber.
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 …
I joined CS Resourcing in March and to learn more about the work of the other teams in CSResourcing, I visited Lawress Hall in Lincoln to observe the Civil Service Local's East Midlands Academy in action. The Academy provides development opportunities for talented individuals …
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 …
Watch our roving reporter Mark Cassidy speak with Murium and Nathan, two remarkable young people inspired by Civil Service Local north west's Engaging Schools project. As Paul Gerrard (SRO for Civil Service Local north west) said: Civil Service Local reminds …
On behalf of the whole team, I want to say a massive thanks to our wonderful volunteers for making the Civil Service Live event in Liverpool such a huge success! Our “orange army” as you were affectionately known to us …
Here are the latest opportunities available in our local area. I hope you find something that you will both enjoy, give something to the community and learn from. North Yorks Opportunities South Yorks Opportunities West Yorks Opportunities The Humber Opportunities …