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Learning to lead through networking

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 15 January 2019 - Categories: East, South East & London
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Come to this lively Discovery Session in London to build confidence and expertise in networking techniques

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Join us in Bristol for a Leadership day

Posted by: Edel Moroney, Posted on: 22 November 2018 - Categories: Cymru Wales, South West England
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Join other managers on the 5th December to talk about leadership. More information and booking details can be found here....

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Confidence Classes

Posted by: Anne Hunter, Posted on: 17 September 2018 - Categories: North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

Would you like to attend a session that explores building your Confidence through increasing your Self-esteem and recognising your Self-worth.

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Autumn Discovery Sessions off and running

Posted by: Andrew Crich, Posted on: 20 August 2018 - Categories: Scotland

Our Autumn programme of bite-sized learning sessions have started. Read on to hear some comments from delegates and see what is coming next.

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Inspiring each other

Posted by: Kathie Bates, CS Local, Posted on: 23 July 2018 - Categories: A National Spotlight
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Kathie talks about the first 10 months leading the CS Local team - and follow the link to read the 2018 Quarter 1 report and see what the team has been doing

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CS Local ESEL Academy

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 15 July 2018 - Categories: East, South East & London

Application for the CS Local ESEL Academy is now open.

The Academy is a mix of self-discovery, personal development and team building. It’s an opportunity to develop your leadership behaviours, to build confidence and self-awareness and work collaboratively with other civil servants from a range of government departments.

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Go for it!

Posted by: Angela Fisher, Posted on: 6 June 2018 - Categories: Midlands

Nahida Ahmed on how the Midlands Academy set on her on the road to achieving her goals.

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Hearing Assisted Technology Day Porton Down

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 17 May 2018 - Categories: A National Spotlight, East, South East & London

To help celebrate Deaf Awareness Week 2018, The Civil Service Hearing Disability Network are holding a hearing assisted technology awareness day at Porton Down on 12th June to showcase the various types of assisted technology for people with a hearing disability

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#PressforProgress - a special International Women's Day event at the Houses of Parliament.

Posted by: Angela Fisher, Posted on: 1 May 2018 - Categories: Midlands
A multi-ethnic group of women are sitting at desks in a room, listening to a speaker.

Vanessa Kirk from Civil Service Local Midlands gives her account of the day and her visit to the Houses of Parliament.

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Interested in job shadowing...

Posted by: Edel Moroney, Posted on: 14 March 2018 - Categories: Cymru Wales, South West England

Would you like to spend a day job shadowing someone from another department, or are you willing to be shadowed?

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What's stopping you

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 13 February 2018 - Categories: Midlands

Do you want to take some positive steps in your career this year? Do you want to develop yourself and network with colleagues from the across the region? Then consider the Midlands Academy! 

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Stand and Deliver - Personal Impact Sessions

Posted by: Anne Hunter, Posted on: 12 February 2018 - Categories: North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

Come and join us on 26 March 12.30 - 2.30pm in Quarry House, Leeds, LS2 7UE at this event which will provide participants with the tools and techniques to incorporate performance skills into their personal interactions and verbal communications.

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Next Junior Leaders Network

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 19 January 2018 - Categories: East, South East & London
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If you are AA to EO grade come along to our next Junior Leaders Networking Event in London and let us inspire, motivate and encourage you to succeed in making the Civil Service brilliant!

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Join our gang of happy sifters.

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 20 December 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

If you are available in the London area and have experience sifting job applications we’d love you to join our gang.

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Making a Connection

Posted by: Temporary secondee, Posted on: 17 November 2017 - Categories: North West England
Cartoon figures reaching out hands ot each other, signifying making a connection

Keith Douglas from the Child Maintenance Group recounts his experience of setting up and hosting a placement for a colleague from another department.  Read about his experience and consider if it is something you'd like to do?

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Junior Leaders Network in Portsmouth

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 9 August 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London
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The Junior Leaders Network is a fantastic opportunity to hear from successful civil servants, network and learn about different government departments, to be inspired, motivated and encouraged to succeed in making the Civil Service brilliant!

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Middle Managers’ Academy: a speaker’s perspective

Posted by: Liam Sheils, HM Revenue & Customs, Posted on: 21 July 2017 - Categories: North West England
Andy Hynds

The five-day Middle Managers’ Academy (MMA) returned in June at the Wintergardens in Blackpool following a successful 2016 launch when members of Civil Service Local’s steering group identified a gap in training opportunities for HEO and SEO leaders.

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Pride, passion and inspiration at Civil Service Live

Posted by: Tony Morris, Posted on: 19 July 2017 - Categories: North West England
Attendees at CS Live

Thousands of civil servants descended on Manchester for the return of Civil Service Live to the North West. They learned new skills, made new contacts, and came away inspired to help deliver the vision of a Brilliant Civil Service.

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Hurricanes help others get on the ladder

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 2 May 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

Inspired by their time at the 2016 ESEL Junior Leader’s Academy the Hurricane family wanted to help other potential leaders and came up with the idea of a ‘Civil Service Leadership Ladder’ for their project.

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Apply now for East, South East and London Academy

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 11 April 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

Civil Service Local is pleased to announce an opportunity for civil servants in the east, south east and London to join our latest cross-departmental Academy programme for junior grades.

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