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From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

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 …

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Why 'self-isolating' should not mean 'cut off'

Posted by: Georgia Wood, Posted on: 31 March 2020 - Categories: A great place to work, Health & Wellbeing
Georgia Wood

Georgia from Cabinet Office explains why self-isolating because of the coronavirus hasn't prevented her from staying in touch.

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Facing the coronavirus pandemic together

Posted by: Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 27 March 2020 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Health & Wellbeing
Sir Jonathan Jones

Civil Service Health and Wellbeing Champion Jonathan Jones highlights a new toolkit of information and advice available to civil servants to support their wellbeing and mental health through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Civil Service People Survey 2019 – the results

Posted by: John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, Posted on: 26 March 2020 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary

John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary, comments on the results of the latest Civil Service People Survey.

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Leaving the Civil Service – Clare Moriarty

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 12 March 2020 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders
Head and shoulders image of Clare Moriarty

Clare Moriarty looks back on a public service career that stretches back to 1985, culminating in her time as Permanent Secretary at two government departments.

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International Women’s Day: unfinished business

Posted by: Elisabeth Ukanah, Posted on: 12 March 2020 - Categories: Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion
(Left to right) Perminder Mann, CEO, Bonnier Books UK, Paul Lincoln OBE, Director General, Border Force & Gender Equality Champion, the Home Office, Suki Thompson, CEO and Founder, Let’s Reset, Brenda Trenowden CBE, Co-chair of 30% Club, Pamela Hutchinson, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Bloomberg LP, and Maggie Murphy, General Manager, Lewes FC, at the Home Office IWD event

To mark International Women's Day 2020, the Home Office invited women leaders from the worlds of sport, finance, publishing and the media to explore how we can make gender equality a reality.

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Year of Inclusion – making the most of our diversity

Posted by: Rachael Yokoo-Laurence, Posted on: 11 March 2020 - Categories: A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion
Image of raised hands and arms belonging to a diverse group of people

Rachael Yokoo-Laurence looks at the different ways in which the Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion team is working to build a sense of inclusion, and invites civil servants to the first inclusion 'unconference'.

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International Women's Day 2020 – #AWomanWhoInspiresMe

Posted by: Berenice Burnett, Posted on: 10 March 2020 - Categories: A great place to work, Skilled people, Year of Inclusion
International Women's Day 2020

To mark International Women's Day, Berenice Burnett writes about Jane Archer, one of the women who inspired her.

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Civil Service Directors’ Network – our goals for 2020

Posted by: Kate Josephs, Posted on: 9 March 2020 - Categories: Effective leaders
Matthew Rycroft, Kate Josephs, Frankie Kay and Debbie Hollings-Tennant in discussion at the Directors’ Network event on leading across boundaries in October 2019

On behalf of the director community, Kate Josephs sets out how the Civil Service Directors' Network, formed last year, is reaching out to grow the community and focus on its collective leadership goals.

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Civil Service Year of Inclusion – what inclusion means to me… Gerri

Posted by: Gerri Clement, Posted on: 5 March 2020 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Year of Inclusion
Gerri Clement

The latest in a series of posts where we ask civil servants what they mean by 'inclusion'.

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Using my volunteering leave in South Sudan

Posted by: Zamila Bunglawala, Posted on: 28 February 2020 - Categories: A great place to work
Zamila Bunglawala with two women members of the Mothers and Male Change Agents group, in Nymallel.

Zamila Bunglawala talks about her experience of volunteering with charity Concern to support communities in South Sudan.

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