Volunteers’ Week and beyond - mobilising the passion and expertise of volunteers
How can the commitment and skill of volunteers best be harnessed? The Social Action Team is backing a range of exciting approaches.
Sharing and developing your skills through volunteering
In Volunteers' Week, Director of the Office for Civil Society Mark Fisher celebrates civil servant volunteers who put their time and skills at the service of others and enhance their own lives in the process.
Investing in skills – awards and rewards
MOD Permanent Secretary Stephen Lovegrove, Skills Award Champion for this year's Civil Service Awards, explains why promoting skills is so important for the future of the organisation.
John Manzoni launches new film on the benefits of Reserve service
A new film introduced by the Chief Executive of the Civil Service highlights the opportunities and benefits that Reserve service offers.
Tell us about your best learning experiences
People learn in different ways. In Learning at Work Week, read about the best learning experiences of some of your colleagues - and tell us about yours.
What you can learn at Civil Service Live 2016
Civil Service Live 2016, the big learning event of the year for civil servants, is built around four themes and a vision of what the Civil Service needs to look like in 2020.
Civil Service Learning – what’s it all about then?
What's it like to work at Civil Service Learning, catering for the needs of 400,000 civil servants? Home Office secondee Gareth Russell gives his impressions of being part of the major changes underway at CSL.
Four principles of good learning
John Stafford, one of the team working on Civil Service Learning's new learning offer, identifies the key elements of an effective learning programme.
Getting better at getting things done – launching the Implementation 'Profession'
Kathy Hall, Head of Implementation Unit at the Department of Health, looks at initiatives designed to make effective implementation of policy what this Parliament is all about.
Top tips in preparation for a new government
In April 2015, Civil Service Learning ran a series of events to help prepare civil servants for a new government. Read the top tips for success that emerged from these sessions.