Why join the Government Property Profession
...One that provides a variety of experiences and encourages members to share their knowledge with others to help capability across the piece. We are currently consulting with departments and HR...
Managing the Cabinet Office’s only Senior Civil Service job share
Simon Case, Director General, Implementation Group at the Cabinet Office, talks about the challenges and benefits of managing an SCS job share.
Why science matters to government - guest blog from Sir Mark Walport
...is science that is needed to provide the answers to the grand challenges facing our society, from climate change to influenza pandemics. At a global scale, 7 billion humans can...
I'm a civil servant and... solve ‘messy’ problems
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Simon Swales and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Learning, Our Civil Service, Programme and project delivery
...interviewed the first graduates for the ASSP, a pattern started to emerge. First of all, they had learned how to learn. Secondly, they challenged themselves to step into the ‘messy’...
Discover why life in the Reserves is special
...best things you've done in your life. Joining the Reserves back in 1986 seemed like something I'd try for a year or 2, whilst deciding what direction my career would...
Whistleblowers
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Unified open and accountable
...Measures already in place include provision of detailed guidance for civil servants about how to raise concerns and who to report them to, and stronger leadership from departments to reinforce...
Professions and professionalism in the Civil Service
...in Parliament. By creating a policy profession (led by Chris Wormald) we have raised the profile of the important work of supporting ministers in the development and implementation of policy....
3 ways to use the new self assessment tool to fine tune your performance
...tool: 1. Work out what you want to achieve Linda discussing the self assessment tool with her team Give yourself space to think about where you want your career to...
Behind the scenes at D5 London
...together. Teaching Children to Code We arranged a visit from 6 11-year olds from Netley Primary School in Camden, who took part in a BBC-led coding session involving a Dr....
Connecting with dementia
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders
...this very blog. This month, the whole Cabinet joined them as trained Dementia Friends. Becoming a Dementia Friend, you learn that the condition is not a natural part of ageing...