Ben Merrick On 16 March, I had the honour of opening a cross-Whitehall conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for departmental disability champions. This was staged with the...
...include learning for leaders from a non-financial background. On 8 December, for example, we ran a workshop on raising financial awareness, which was really useful for leaders who wanted to...
...Civil Service Local in the Midlands. Around 46,000 civil servants work in the East and West Midlands – mostly for the Ministry of Justice, the Department for Work & Pensions,...
...and Skills (BIS)), legislation and system reform (as directors for higher education in BIS and then the Department for Education), overseen major projects and operational delivery (as Directors General for...
...for Housing, Communities and Local Government PPE cell worked across government and alongside military personnel sourcing emergency supplies of masks, gloves and aprons for local communities across England. In February,...
...improve your sense of wellbeing. 1. Appreciation Create an Appreciation Tree/Wall for your office where staff members can thank colleagues for work they have done. This can improve staff and...
Gail Peck at the Civil Service Awards 2018 In 2017, Gail Peck, from HM Revenue & Customs, applied for the Civil Service Local East South East and London (ESEL) Junior...
...think hard about applying for (or encouraging others to apply for) Future Leaders Scheme and Senior Leaders Scheme when they open next month. Diversity and our future leaders Paul Morrison...
...for LGB&T civil servants and those with disabilities. Looking beyond the protected groups, there are serious questions about socio-economic and regional diversity in recruitment to and promotion in the Civil...
...and, in my view, for the better. With modern IT, we can work anywhere as long as this principle is embedded in our culture. For example, I know from personal...
