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Department says new Technology Platforms for Tomorrow chief will have “huge impact across the culture of the Home Office”
Sadiq Khan appoints Camden councillor as London’s first chief digital officer
Theo Blackwell joins Greater London Authority with 20 years’ experience working in technology
CCS unveils £50m framework to help Whitehall recover money from existing deals
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Kew Gardens wants IT leader for ‘transformational improvements to technology services’
World-famous botanic gardens offering £70,000 for new head of IT infrastructure
Civil service seeks ‘leaders of the future’ with four-year scheme for aspiring digital professionals
The DDaT Fast Stream scheme will involve placements in up to six government departments
Wanted: £95k leader for mysterious pan-government IT service ‘of national importance’
Role within Department for International Development will require highest-level security clearance and entails regular access to Top Secret information
DVLA chief Oliver Morley on the agency’s vision for a digital future
The CEO of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency talks to our sister site Civil Service World about the move towards digital services and the potential impact of pay restraint
MoD seeks £180k CIO to manage 3,000 staff and £2bn budget
Ministry of Defence looking to appoint technology figurehead
Hackney ICT chief on how the borough is putting data at the heart of policy and service design
Rob Miller discusses how using technology can help offset funding cuts, and why local government should work like an open-source community
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Central government credit agency last year moved away from long-term single-supplier outsourcing deal to embrace disaggregated model
Defra's Alison Pritchard joins GDS as chief operating officer
Vastly experienced civil servant replaces Alex Holmes as COO of Whitehall digital body
Why civil servants shouldn’t check their emails on holiday
Garry Graham of Prospect argues that cultivating a healthy work-life balance for employees will benefit the public sector
Interview: techUK head on the ‘leaders and laggards’ of government digital transformation
Industry body's public services programme leader discusses the 'cultural barriers' keeping SMEs out of the government IT landscape
Jobs update: HMRC seeks £100k messaging chief and Insolvency Service hunts architecture and solutions lead
Home Office also recruiting three senior posts
Two in five civil servants check email over the weekend - study
Survey from union Prospect also hints at culture of unpaid overtime
Digital Marketplace godfather Tony Singleton joins consultancy Advice Cloud
Hugely experienced civil servant will help SMEs engage better with government in new role as strategic advisor