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Reflecting on the complexity of systems and making change in government at UK Civil Service. Part of OneTeamGov. noursidawi.uk
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📢 Just announced: Richard Horne, CEO of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (@ncsc.gov.uk) to join Professor @ciaranm.bsky.social at the launch of the Oxford Programme of Cyber and Technology Policy. 📅 12 March, at the School or online Register ⬇️ https://buff.ly/432saS8

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Our next #DesignSystemChat is 🗓️ Weds 26 February 2025 11am-12pm It’s open to anyone wanting to talk public sector design systems and design. Agenda: • Essential component criteria • FrontEnd install-a-thons? • File upload component • Lean Coffee 🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/design-sys...

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We're recruiting for a content designer to join our teacher services division in the fantastic schools group. SEO / £41,458 / London, Manchester, Coventry or Sheffield Closes at 11:59pm on 2 March www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi... #Jobs #CivilServiceJobs #Design #ContentDesign

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OneTeamGov Monthly Global Meetups Starting this month. This is a chance to connect with peers around the world who share your passion for the public service and making it better. Interested? You can join register here: lu.ma/svba3ide Please share with others who you think might be interested!

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We've launched our intermediate accessibility training module in the DfE Accessibility and inclusive design manual this morning. Working in the open means anyone can complete it regardless of who you are or where you work or what you do. accessibility.education.gov.uk/training #accessibility

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Oh, I meant to say in my weeknotes. We're holding an online coffee session on Tuesday morning for folk working in or interesting in digital/tech/public service delivery in Wales. Give me a shout if you are interested and I can send you more details.

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Internet of Public Service Jobs - 16/02/2025 newsletter.digitalbydefault.jobs/internet-of-... Super Sunday edition (the two a weeks will stop soon!)

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We're hiring for an Associate Product Support Manager ✨ The role is a blend of product, delivery and business analysis and an ideal jumping off point for anyone wanting to switch to digital from another civil service profession. www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...

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The weekly One Team Gov breakfast is starting back up 🥳 Initially it'll be virtual only, from 0830 to 0930 every Wednesday. We'll use leancoffeetable.com to facilitate the discussion. The videoconference will be on Microsoft Teams. Q: Would you like to run 1 of them, please?

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👀 Mid level and Senior Developers in Bristol, London and Manchester Last week GOV.UK Pay completed £38.80m in payments safely, securely and accessibly. 💸 We are recruiting permanent roles until 24th February 2025. Apply now www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi....

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I have dusted off my 'hire me' page on my blog - a bit early because I am not available until April but I want to be a bit more intentional in what I do next - like a friend said in a chat this week 'hold my nerve' - for the right shaped thing. digitalbydefault.com/hire-me/

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Internet of Public Service Jobs - 05/02/2025 newsletter.digitalbydefault.jobs/internet-of-... Mixing things up with a mid week edition this week (and probably next as well)

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Thanks to the 10 folks who gave a 'tip' for the newsletter today - made a nice start in covering the Ghost fees. newsletter.digitalbydefault.jobs/internet-of-...

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📢Calling all UK policy officials! Have you ever had to provide policy advice under pressure – in a crisis or in response to breaking news? We at the @instituteforgov.bsky.social want to hear from you! Fill out our survey (open until 14 Feb) to share your insights: bit.ly/3Ek2KoM!

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How to design and implement effective economic policies 🚀 The UK furlough scheme was a lifeline during the Covid-19 pandemic, supporting 11 mil workers. Join us on Tues 4 Feb for a breakfast event with economist and furlough architect @timleunig.bsky.social. Register to attend: bit.ly/4alDn1Y

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The Royal Navy’s Naval Historical Branch is recruiting a full-time, permanent Historical Researcher! Details here: www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...

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Ever wanted to understand how London really works? We're putting on another Greater London Project event, this time with Professor Tony Travers, on 'The keys to the city: who runs London'? Wednesday 12th February. Still a few places left, sign up before they all go! lu.ma/4tmb5aac

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We're hiring 4 Senior service designer roles (G7) £56,353 (National) £60,373 (London) With additional capability-based pay allowance of up to £19,400 Apply before 11:55 pm on Thursday 13th February 2025 Read the advert for locations. www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...

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❤️ I’m getting quite booked up for keynote speaking around International Women’s Day in March ❤️ I still have some availability, if you are interested get in touch 🥳 sueblack.co.uk/public-speak... #technology #keynote #IWD2025 #IWD25 #InternationalWomensDay #inspiring #inspirational #women #speaker

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Pals in digital - I am job hunting again! Looking for gigs for the new year, remote/hybrid, contract, 4 days a week. I specialise in building equitable, empowered and engaged teams.

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Just under 2 weeks until the second Agile in the Ether IRL in Liverpool and I’m super excited about seeing everyone again. emilywebber.co.uk/agile-in-the... - such a lively bunch of people.

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Back in November I decided to start selling the remains of my comic book collections - a few hundred comics and several hundred collections/graphic novels and donate to charity. The process has started thanks to my mum the Queen of eBay! www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?i...

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My #FOSDEM talk has been scheduled! fosdem.org/2025/schedul... Looking forward to meeting lots of new friends and trying lots of new beers 😃

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Join Jen Pahlka and Andrew Greenway to learn why our government struggles to deliver on policy and how we can advance reforms to improve outcomes. “The How We Need Now: A Capacity Agenda for 2025” will take place on Feb 2 at 10 a.m. ET REGISTER: https://buff.ly/4gi8tsl

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Sat down to write long-form but I don’t have the energy. Back to microblogging! What @ukgovcamp.bsky.social means to me in 2025 🧵 #ukgc25

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