With effect from 1 April 2022, Civil Service Local is no longer in operation.
We would like to thank you for working with us over the last 11 years, it has been a pleasure working in partnership with so many different civil servants across the full range of departments and agencies, and across the whole country.
Are you looking at ways to develop your competencies? Would you like to learn alongside colleagues from other Civil Service departments? Then this could be the opportunity for you. Find out more here.
The Interconnect project from the 2014 west Midlands Academy has come to an end. To share Claire Tomlinson's reflections please read on.
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived at the Academy. I hadn’t been that keen to go, but my HEO told me it would be good for me and said I should apply. I’m so glad I had that push.
Our latest discovery sessions in Sheffield and Durham will give you handy hints and tips on searching the CS Jobs site and completing an application form. Find out more here...
I'd been stuck in a rut and felt that I needed something to boost my enthusiasm, so when I saw the invitation to apply for the Civil Service Local North West Academy, I jumped at the chance. I thought that spending 4 days at the Academy would be a break from the stress of my normal civil service life, and it might help to refresh my motivation. Little did I know what would happen when I broke out of my bubble.
The next Reserves Experience in fast approaching - Thursday 15 October. Book your place now and come to Manchester Town Hall. This exciting experience will show you how the skills and experience you gain in the Reserves can benefit your career
As civil servants we often view the role of the Civil Service through the lens of experience. We know that what we do improves the lives of our citizens - but do they know that? We teamed up with journalism students from Liverpool City College so they can cover events on our behalf while adding to their portfolio of work. These aspiring young journalists have a keen eye and a different perspective. Do they see what we see? Student Liam Bulloch had his first brush with civil servants when he attended the North West Academy.
A variety of discovery sessions in a variety of locations are now planned for the midlands. Find out more
Opportunities in Notingham and Derbyshire to help students succeed in getting their first job or making the most of university life.
Application forms for our popular Higher Apprenticeship qualifications are available now for our October and November intake.
Congratulations to Beccy Purcell and Melanie Banks on being shortlisted for the 2015 Civil Service Awards.
Looking for a new role in the Civil Service? Our How To Get That Job Sessions will help you understand the recruitment process and give you an insight in to how to make your application stand out from the rest.
We are looking for volunteers to give motivational talks in primary schools in Peterborough and Norwich. Working alongside other civil servants you will be advocating the Civil Service and encouraging a positive work ethic.
Academy week reached its peak on Thursday 24th September as our teams of cross-government delegates faced up to a "Dragon's Den" style challenge, pitching their project ideas to a team of senior leaders. Our Academy blogger, Beccy Purcell has been …
Day 2 of our 2015 Academy and here are Beccy Purcell's thoughts so far.
For the next 3 days we'll bring you up to date news from our 2015 Academy.
I had a very busy day at Civil Service Live in Manchester. It was also enlightening, worthwhile and empowering. As expected, I left with a big list of things to do, but I made plenty of new contacts to help me achieve them so I'm hopeful about the future.
Chris Barr from the Food Standards Agency is a member of the Continuous Improvement Network. Read more here about his involvement in the group and his experiences at Civil Service Live
A member of staff at HM Treasury tells of his experience volunteering for Crisis the national charity for single, homeless people, helping them deliver life-changing services.
Aleem has recruited volunteers from HM Treasury - read the article to see how you could make a difference by joining the list of civil service volunteers waiting to help various disadvantaged groups in our City.
