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Liam Hawkes
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Principal Service Designer in CoLab - the Policy and Innovation Lab at the Home Office. Previously #localgov.
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We’re thrilled to announce we’re seeking two Service Designers to join the Home Office Policy and Innovation Lab (CoLab).

It’s where some of the most exciting policy and service design work takes place - but we’re biased.

Apply by Thu May 22.

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...
May 8, 2025 at 7:16 AM
We’re thrilled to announce we’re seeking two Service Designers to join the Home Office Policy and Innovation Lab (CoLab).

It’s where some of the most exciting policy and service design work takes place - but we’re biased.

Apply by Thu May 22.

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...
May 8, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Reposted by Liam Hawkes
Our April event took place yesterday at the MoJ. With over 60 folks in the audience we listened to Catherine Day and @karakane-kk.bsky.social from the Cabinet Office do sections on participatory government and the CO's new Test, Learn and Grow team.
May 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Reposted by Liam Hawkes
#ServicesWeek to return for its seventh year ✨
Please share and save the date: 17 to 21 March 2025

This event series aims to grow service literacy and is open to all UK public servants. Take part if you can!

#ServiceDesign #GovDesign #LocalGov #LocalDigital

services.blog.gov.uk/2024/12/19/s...
Services Week is back for 2025
Services Week is an annual event hosted by the Government Digital and Data community, bringing together professionals from across the UK public sector.
services.blog.gov.uk
December 19, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Reposted by Liam Hawkes
Wonderful to see CDIO's like Atika working in the open. This is exemplary, and fills me with hope. cc @neillyneil.bsky.social
luton.localgov.blog/2024/11/22/a...
Atika’s update #1
Hi, I’m Atika and I have just started at Luton Council as the Director of Digital, Data and Technology. Being local to Luton, it’s a role I am passionately ambitious about. As it’s my first week I wan...
luton.localgov.blog
November 28, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Hey folks!

Looking for any reading / contacts / best practice around how support services (like a helpline) can improve how they refer individuals to other support organisations.

Anything or anyone I could be directed to would be amazing—thanks! 🙏
November 26, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Reposted by Liam Hawkes
Had a wonderful discussion with our counterparts at the Latvian Innovation Lab this week. So interesting to hear about how other countries are bringing design into government! Hopefully a precursor of the conversations we’ll be having at #worlddesigncongress next year!
November 22, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Reposted by Liam Hawkes
I'm excited to share that we're looking for 2 passionate and motivated senior service designers to join the Home Office Policy and Innovation Lab (CoLab).

One is a permanent role, and the other is a fixed-term 12-month role. Apply by Wed 27th Nov

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...
Policy Lab Senior Service Designer - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UKGOV.UK
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www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk
November 14, 2024 at 11:23 AM
I'm excited to share that we're looking for 2 passionate and motivated senior service designers to join the Home Office Policy and Innovation Lab (CoLab).

One is a permanent role, and the other is a fixed-term 12-month role. Apply by Wed 27th Nov

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...
Policy Lab Senior Service Designer - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UKGOV.UK
Search and apply for jobs in the UK Civil Service
www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk
November 14, 2024 at 11:23 AM