World Mental Health Day – caring for the carers
...Mental Health. In previous blogs, we’ve heard about how mental illness can affect 1 in 4 of us in a given year. This could be someone in your team, your...
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The Apprentice - Rob's hired!
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Rob Kinnard, Policy Advisor, Water Security and Resilience, DEFRA, Posted on:
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A Brilliant Civil Service, Better policymaking, Civil Service Learning
...his two-year training is one of his best decisions yet. I joined the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in November 2018 as a Policy Apprentice, against the backdrop...
The strategy is capability
...noses. Just because you’re reading this blog post doesn’t mean you’re confident with digital and its terminology. Do you know the difference between an alpha and a beta, a delivery...
Learning to be better leaders
...tricky conversation with a team member. He has subsequently asked me to coach six senior managers in his team. Of course everyone is responsible for their own learning and what...
Sharing and showcasing – what the Job Share and Alternative Working Network have been up to
...The network have been working to promote and support job sharing in all government departments. It started with Civil Service Live in London on 12 and 13 July. Civil Service...
World Cancer Day 2021
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Seonaid Webb is Deputy Director for Change, Strategy Directorate, Defra and Chair of the Civil Service Working through Cancer network, Posted on:
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A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion, Health & Wellbeing
...when people need us most. A chat with someone who “gets it” can make all the difference at work. We don’t want anyone to feel isolated and alone, so do...
Small businesses of Britain need you!
...want briefly to outline progress to date and make one key ask of civil servants. The Crown Rep role is one day per week, so it was important to set...
Mentoring and Me
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Bernadette Thompson, Posted on:
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A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders, Civil Service Learning, Leadership in Action
A great mentor encourages a person to progress, giving valuable advice and encouragement. But it isn’t a one-way street. Many mentors find building the bond just as rewarding and gain...
Defining our progress on social mobility
...Why do we need this data? Social mobility is usually defined as the relationship between where we start in life and where we end up. By looking at where our...
Bake clubs rise to the fund-raising challenge
...Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) I am involved with one of the ‘self-raising’ bake clubs springing up across the Civil Service, baking for cake sales, the proceeds of...