Mission Moments: How comms officer Ellie helped deliver a £10bn win for Britain

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When Communications Officer Ellie Genower only got notice of a posting to Oslo with just three weeks to prepare, she couldn’t have anticipated the scale of what lay ahead. But her work proved crucial in helping to secure the biggest …

Be the difference: Why every civil servant should consider charity trusteeship

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As civil servants, we dedicate our careers to public service, working tirelessly to improve lives and strengthen communities across the UK. But did you know there's another way to show your impact – one that could enrich your career whilst …

A Decade of Surge: The Civil Service’s crisis-busting weapon in Government Delivery

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What does the overnight collapse of Thomas Cook, Covid-19 and the annual self-assessment tax peak all have in common? Answer: Enter the Surge and Rapid Response Team (SRRT) – the Civil Service’s ultimate problem solver, writes Karen Kyle, Head of …

From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

Jessica Crawley and Jasmine Hussain joined the DfE because they believed in its power to change lives — and now they’re seeing that in action, helping to build and expand 3,000 nurseries across England's schools. Let them tell you how …

Brushing up on partnerships: Civil servants secured 23 million toothbrushes to improve kids' health

DHSC’s journey to improve children's dental health in the UK's most deprived areas, transformed through a partnership with Colgate-Palmolive. This initiative directly supports our government's mission to break down barriers to opportunity by giving children the best start in life. …

Frank on the frontline: Transforming young lives at Ealing Jobcentre

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Every day, all across the UK, our amazing colleagues work tirelessly to help young people discover their potential and take bold steps into the world of work. Frank Maryako is at the frontline of youth employment support at Ealing Jobcentre, …