Kathie Bates is moving on to a new post after 8 years with Civil Service Local the last few as the Head of what she calls an amazing team and doing the best job she has ever had...
Are you an operational delivery manager? Do you want to know more about the operational delivery profession and how it can support your team? And do you want to know more about staff engagement and what steps you can take …
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 …
The highlight of my work year in 2013 was being luck enough to facilitate at the North West Academy. I enjoyed it so much I’m returning for this year’s event which starts on 30th September and runs for 4 exciting, inspiring and very …
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 …
In April, I posted a piece about the Engaging Our Schools project which Karen Taylor and her team from HM Courts and Tribunal Service had delivered at a school in Brixham. Karen and her colleagues Fiona Schneider and Ales Andrlik …
Staff engagement is high on the agenda for all departments, with an expectation that we should achieve 65% or more in our annual surveys. We would like to set up a cross departmental group, focussing on how we can improve …
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 …
Civil Service Local will be at CS Live, St James' Park, Newcastle on Thursday 3 July. There is a fantastic range of workshop sessions on offer covering: a modern civil service; a more skilled civil service; smarter working; being an inspiring leader. …
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 …
"Amazing experience"! "I'm so glad I came" "Absolutely fantastic opportunity" Just 3 comments received from delegates of a recent CS Local Academy This 4 day residential course is aimed at grades AA - EO who are keen for a challenge and …
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 …
We are pleased to announce that we will be providing our first cross-departmental ‘Academy’ for ‘leaders of the future’ in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber. We have provided a highly successful Talent Management Programme for Administrative Grades …
I had a great time at yesterday’s event in Liverpool – it did exactly what we’d hoped for by bringing civil service reform to life for our many visitors. Through a vibrant and engaging mix of exhibition stands and interactive …
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