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Me, my future, my job

Posted by: Diane Mountford, DWP, Tina Hodgson and Karen jones, Posted on: 12 February 2016 - Categories: A National Spotlight, Midlands

Diane Mountford, Tina Hodgson and Karen Jones from the Department of Work and Pensions recently volunteered in a local primary school. They would like to share their experience with you.

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LifeWorks needs volunteers!

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 8 February 2016 - Categories: Midlands

Volunteers needed to help ex armed forces personnel find a job when they return to civilian life.

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New opportunities in local schools

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 5 February 2016 - Categories: A National Spotlight, Midlands

Take the Road Safety Challenge or talk about numbers - new opportunities to volunteer in local schools.

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Forget the Christmas shopping!

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 25 November 2015 - Categories: Midlands, Zzz archive

Take a break from the Christmas shopping and spend some time volunteering in a local school. More opportunities available in December

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More discovery sessions for the Midlands!

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 6 October 2015 - Categories: Midlands

A variety of discovery sessions in a variety of locations are now planned for the midlands. Find out more

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October volunteering opportunities in Walsall

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 28 August 2015 - Categories: Midlands

3 exciting new volunteering opportunities available in October. Find out how to get involved.

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Find out more about the Operational Delivery Profession

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 27 August 2015 - Categories: Midlands

The Operational Delivery Profession team are hosting a discovery session in Coventry. Find out more about what they have to offer!

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Academy helps civil servants to interconnect!

Posted by: Janice Smith and Claire Tomlinson, HMCTS, Posted on: 21 August 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Interconnect is a project from the 2014 West Midlands Academy. Find out how it became a success!

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A huge success for Coventry!

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 19 August 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Staff at the Department for Work & Pensions in Coventry talk about recently completing their first ‘Engaging Our Schools’ programme.

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New volunteering opportunities for the new school year

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 13 August 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Exciting new volunteering opportunities for the new school year are announced in primary schools in Birmingham and Walsall.

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Exciting opportunity to join the CS Local team

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 16 July 2015 - Categories: Midlands

We are looking for a Project Manager for our 2016 West Midlands Academy which will take place next January.

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Volunteers needed for CS Live 2015

Posted by: John Mark Haskey, Posted on: 16 July 2015 - Categories: Zzz archive

Civil Service Live 2015 will soon be with us and we need your help. We need volunteers for a variety of roles at each of the venues in Newcastle, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh and London. Sign up now.

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Come to the Birmingham Interactive Reserves experience

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 22 June 2015 - Categories: Midlands

The Reserves experience comes to Birmingham. Read on to find out more

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Volunteer to share your skills with your local community

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 5 May 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Volunteering opportunities in local shools for May, June and July. Why not give it a go!

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How Civil Service Local helped me progress

Posted by: Suzan Adeniji and Donna Donaghey, DWP, Posted on: 9 April 2015 - Categories: East, South East & London, Midlands

...4 days of hard work, being pushed out of my comfort zone, having the opportunity to work with colleagues from other government departments and giving a presentation to a group...

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Lab in a Lorry rolls into Hereford and Worcestershire

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 9 April 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Lab in a Lorry is touring Hereford and Worcestershire in May. Volunteers with a scientific or engineering background are needed to communicate science to a young audience.

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Equality and Diversity in the Midlands

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 10 March 2015 - Categories: Zzz archive

The first meeting of the Midlands cross-departmental Equality and Diversity network will be held on Monday 16 March. This will give staff the opportunity to share ideas and discuss common issues.

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Invitation to Senior Leaders event

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 10 February 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Una O’Brien, Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health and the Civil Service Local – West Midlands Champion, will give the keynote address at the Senior Leaders’ event in Birmingham on 6 March 2015

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Volunteer in schools

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 10 February 2015 - Categories: Midlands

Enhance your skills by acting as an interviewer for students from schools in Cheslyn hay, Aldridge and Cosford.

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Volunteer with schools in and around Walsall

Posted by: Janice Smith, Posted on: 4 November 2014 - Categories: Midlands

Links to the volunteering opportunities available throughout November and into December in both primary and secondary schools in Walsall.

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