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How the Civil Service is transforming public services

Posted by: Robert Devereux, Posted on: 30 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Robert Devereux, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions discusses how civil servants are transforming public services to make a real difference to the lives of the British people.

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Developing new skills and government services in the Graduate Fast Stream

Posted by: Siju Salami, Posted on: 28 August 2014 - Categories: More digital, Our Civil Service
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Siju Salami tells us about his time as a Digital and Technology Fast Streamer at the Department for Work and Pensions.

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DWP's Pat Russell talks about connecting policy with practice

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 25 July 2014 - Categories: Better policymaking, Our Civil Service
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DWP and Social Justice's Pat Russell spent some time today [24 July] answering questions around connecting policy with practice, during the latest instalment of the #AskCivilService twitter Q&As. There's some...

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Leading and Managing Change: the DWP Story

Posted by: Cameron Smith, Posted on: 27 June 2014 - Categories: Leading and managing change

At the heart of the Department for Work and Pension's (DWP) work on leading and managing change is the 'DWP Story' which sets out the challenges the organisation must meet in order to deliver the department’s operational, reform and efficiency …

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Introducing changes to staff

Posted by: Baljeet Mahal, Posted on: 12 June 2014 - Categories: Leading and managing change

London Bridge Job Centre Plus evolution began in 2012 when it was selected to be a showcase office of the future. The principle of the change was to pave the way for DWP’s “Digital by Default” strategy, build capability of …

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How we delivered change

Posted by: Baljeet Mahal, Posted on: 12 June 2014 - Categories: Leading and managing change

A small number of employees were nervous about the change. During regular People Promise (121’s) we could dig a little deeper behind the initial fear and anxiety to collectively identify supportive tools for our team members. Some individuals did not …

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How does it feel to go through a change programme?

Posted by: Cameron Smith, Posted on: 12 June 2014 - Categories: Leading and managing change
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Having experienced change first-hand, members of the London Bridge JobCentre Plus team discuss what happened to make the changes so successful.

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Tips on leading successful change

Posted by: Baljeet Mahal, Posted on: 12 June 2014 - Categories: Leading and managing change
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Baljeet Mahal from London Bridge JobCentre Plus shares her top tips for leading successful change management in your department or team.

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DWP Digital Academy – a bit like Disneyland for geeks

Posted by: Rose Waite, DWP, Posted on: 6 March 2014 - Categories: More digital

On Monday 24 February the DWP Digital Academy started its first course at Fulham Jobcentre in London.

The Academy has been set up to ensure that DWP has a coherent programme of activity to develop and grow our own in house capability to build effective digital services.

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Jobsharing at the Department for Work and Pensions

Posted by: Civil Service Job Share Network, Posted on: 11 October 2013 - Categories: Our Civil Service

Isobel Stephen and Jacinda Humphrey job share in the Department and Business Strategy Director role in the Department for Work and Pensions. They share their golden rules on working successfully.

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