Whatever your politics, the appointment of the first ever female Chancellor of the Exchequer is a really significant (and long overdue) moment.
And especially inspiring for all the women working in
@hmtreasury
Proud to have been part of it
Proud to be appointed
@hmtreasury
2nd Permanent Secretary, with
@CatLittle010
and working to the brilliant James Bowler.
And so pleased to be doing the job from the Darlington Economic Campus where we are creating 1100 new civil service roles working right at the heart of Govt
We are delighted to welcome our new senior leadership team to HM Treasury with James Bowler appointed as Permanent Secretary.
Click below to find out more 👇
Alistair was the first Cabinet Minister I worked for; the first person who told me I’d love working for
@hmtreasury
; and the person who first introduced me and my now husband. A big influence on my life as well as on our country x
Brilliant to have new Chancellor
@RachelReevesMP
at the Darlington Economic Campus
@DEC_Darlington
today meeting staff from all the departments based here and talking about the Government's growth priorities
I started in the civil service fast stream 25 years ago and have never regretted it...
There are lots of opportunities in different professions and departments - and you can work in the North East including at the Darlington Economic Campus
Please encourage people to apply!
Applications open! Own your development on one of 15 career-accelerating programmes. Put what you learn into practice on work that impacts our nation.
Progress to the most senior levels of the Civil Service. Grow like nowhere else.
Apply now at
Applications now open for
@hmtreasury
's graduate training programme here in Darlington. You may not think HMT is for you but if you want to make a difference and work in a really friendly team it might be! Come to our info sessions to find out more
@bbcnickrobinson
Spot on. I had the honour of being Alistair’s Principal Private Secretary as he formed the Department for Work and Pensions. I hope I’m not breaching the Civil Service Code when I say these strengths were universally appreciated across Whitehall. Thoughts with Maggie and his kids
Huge well done to all the policy and legal teams in
@hmtreasury
@HMRCgovuk
and other government departments who worked hard over months on this agreement
Today Prime Minister
@RishiSunak
agreed the Windsor Framework.
It delivers the smooth flow of trade within the UK, protects Northern Ireland's place in the Union and safeguards the sovereignty of the people of Northern Ireland.
Read more:
🎉WE'RE HIRING APPRENTICES IN DARLINGTON🎉
You don’t need to be an economist, policy maker or have any government experience to apply! We're looking for people from all kinds of backgrounds who want to do something interesting and make a difference
If you are aged 16-18 in full-time education and want to find out more about working at
@hmtreasury
, come for a week's work experience this summer! A minimum of 10 places will be for students living within 1 hour of
#darlington
. Apply from Monday at
I know a lot of people in the north east have strong views about the
@hmtreasury
’s Green Book….
So how about coming to work on it and influence from within?
Job now available at the Darlington Economic Campus 👇
Wonderful to have the fabulous
@TaraSmi03926142
from
@biztradegovuk
join us today as the 3rd Director General based in the Darlington Economic Campus - making
@DEC_Darlington
one of the biggest clusters of most senior civil servants in a single location outside Whitehall
Yesterday we celebrated 3 years of
@DEC_Darlington
with special guest
@RishiSunak
!
▶️750 new civil servants here in the NE
▶️9 government departments working together
▶️Strong relationships with local stakeholders
More to do but THANK YOU to everyone who has got us this far!
So pleased to have taken part in a great panel discussion today about everything we've been doing at the Darlington Economic Campus over the last two years, in response to the Institute for Government's recent report -
Darlington Economic Campus staff recently raised over £2000 for two local charities - Darlington Assistance for Refugees and Great North Air Ambulance. Thanks to everyone involved across all 8 campus departments.
#community
#ourtown
#darlington
I would say this but.... this is a fab job working with me to set up the Darlington Economic Campus!
We're looking for someone with great leadership and interpersonal skills who can help us forge relationships across the NE and make the campus a success
Got interviewed today by the
@TheNorthernEcho
about how local people working at the Darlington Economic Campus are influencing government decision making
We are advertising for a new head of regional growth policy and I would absolutely LOVE this job to be done by someone based at the Darlington Economic Campus!
@DEC_Darlington
Please share it with anyone in the NE interested in regional growth! 👇
Huge congratulations to the Darlington Economic Campus squad in the
#Darlington
10k yesterday - all running in aid of our two nominated
@DEC_Darlington
charities for this year:
🏃♂️Little SENDsations
🏃♀️Darlington Samaritans
#teamDEC
Brilliant to have these great young people with us at the Darlington Economic Campus today - giving them the chance to find out about all the interesting and varied jobs you can do in the civil service
#civilservantsofthefuture
#mythbusting
#publicservice
That’s a wrap, final day of
@SMBP_UK
skills week at Darlington Economic Campus today!
Huge thank you to Zak & his colleagues for taking time out of your busy schedules to inspire the next generation of civil servants!
@educationgovuk
@luhc
@hmtreasury
@TradeDept_UKP
2 years today since Darlington was chosen as new home of
@hmtreasury
and 7 other govt depts. So proud to be part of it and to have Darlington as our home ♥️
✅ 600 jobs created already
✅ over 80% recruited from NE
✅ fantastic new building
✅ 150 events & community engagement
It was a privilege to attend Alistair Darling’s memorial service today and remember his contribution to our country - but most of all his love for his family and friends
Another giant step in the creation of the Darlington Economic Campus
Already more than 650 new civil service jobs here and more to come…
@DEC_Darlington
NEWS🚨
The government’s levelling up programme is moving further ahead today, with land for the permanent site of the new Darlington Economic Campus being purchased 🏢 🏗️👷
Read more here 👇
Another
@hmtreasury
Budget worked on by people here at
@DEC_Darlington
- and we got a mention in the Chancellor's speech!
We laid on a well deserved breakfast for colleagues this morning to say thank you for all the hard work
So proud of everyone at
@DEC_Darlington
who has helped raise nearly £5,000 for two local charities over the last year:
📞Listening Post - supporting young people with low mental health and well-being issues
💟Red Sky Foundation - helping children requiring heart transplants
Very proud to see the work of the Darlington Economic Campus team over the last two years reflected in this
@instituteforgov
report
Onwards and upwards!
Our new report looks at the Darlington Economic Campus for civil service relocation.
But what needs to happen next to make moving civil servants out of London a success?
📺 We asked our researcher
@JordanUrban10
📖 Read the full report
I’m snowed in at home today but great to see that our
@darlingtonbc
friends have the snow ploughs out to ensure it’s safe for staff and visitors to get into the Darlington Economic Campus
#snowday
#lovedarlo
Calling all university graduates who want an exciting and fulfilling job at the centre of government without moving to London…Come to Darlington on our graduate recruitment scheme! Closing date 5 Nov
Proud of the
@hmtreasury
and
@DEC_Darlington
teams short-listed for Civil Service Awards last night.
On both, we lost to well-deserved winners - but brilliant to be in the top 3 amongst all the amazing work done by the civil service over the last year
#ProudCivilServant
📢Applications for
@hmtreasury
's graduate entry scheme are now open!
Includes the option of working at the heart of government from here at the Darlington Economic Campus
CLICK FOR MORE INFO: 👇👇👇👇
Great new senior role in Darlington for anyone interested in building data science capability to improve policy making and outcomes. Come and join our growing team! ⬇️⬇️⬇️
#datascience
#darlingtonjobs
#civilservice
"If you look around the building, you've got
@beisgovuk
sitting next to
@hmtreasury
, sitting next to the
@luhc
, next to
@ONS
...Seven departments collaborating together. That's how you create the new model of innovation in the civil service"
#DARLINGTON
Loved doing this event with school kids from Darlington and Bradford last week explaining what we do in the civil service and how it could be the career for them
#civilservice
#darlington
#NationalCareersWeek
Ever wondered what it’s like to work on an HM Treasury Spring Statement or a Budget? Join us for a virtual event on Wednesday 4th May 2022 to find out what goes on behind the scenes of fiscal events and about Treasury jobs in Darlington
#darlington
#budget
#treasuryjobs
Very pleased and proud to have played a part in appointing the first female Government Actuary - very much looking forward to working with
@FionaDunsire
Great to have one of our
@hmtreasury
Ministers - the Exchequer Secretary - working at the Darlington Economic Campus
@DEC_Darlington
today. He also visited some local businesses whilst he was here including
@DarlingtonBS
See you again soon
@GarethDavies_MP
!
At the Darlington Economic Campus to meet with
@hmtreasury
colleagues. The campus illustrates our belief that opportunities shouldn't be bound by geography.
Everyone, regardless of location, should be integral to government decision-making & they certainly are in Darlington
A brilliant example of some of the great work we are doing with local universities at the Darlington Economic Campus - hopefully encouraging some of their students to apply for civil service roles in the future too!
@DEC_Darlington
Yesterday we welcomed 12 students from
@TeessideUni
for their first policy challenge. The students presented innovative ideas to help the government reach Net Zero. Congratulations to the winners!
#DarlingtonEconomicCampus
Aged 16-18? At college, school, or training, studying?
Join us at
@hmtreasury
's Work Experience week from 29th July to 2nd August.
Opportunities are available in both London and at the Darlington Economic Campus (
@DEC_Darlington
)
Apply by 6th May!! 👇
Can't get a more interesting or important senior role than this one - and it's being advertised as only available in Darlington
Please share far and wide! 🙏👀🎙️📢
JOB ALERT: We looking for a Deputy Director to work on negotiating trade agreements and engaging with the largest emerging markets. A senior and high-profile role, with new and pressing issues emerging every day
Brilliant to have Chancellor
@Jeremy_Hunt
with us at
@DEC_Darlington
today - he worked from the office and met some of the wonderful people we have recruited here in the north east
I can't think of two
@hmtreasury
jobs more essential to be done from
@DEC_Darlington
than these:
💥 Senior Policy adviser on economic clusters.
💥 Head of levelling up strategy
Links to drop-in sessions to find out more are in the advert
@CatLittle010
and I talked to
@CSWnews
on busting myths about what it's like to work in
@hmtreasury
and why the new Darlington Economic Campus is so important
Thank you
@nadhimzahawi
for coming yesterday to see what we are trying to build here — offering new opportunities to work right at the centre of government in the North east and breaking down the silos between government departments to improve policymaking and outcomes.
Great to meet colleagues from
@HMTreasury
@beisgovuk
@luhc
@ONS
at the Darlington Economic Campus yesterday and see first hand how we're delivering a new model of innovation in the civil service.
I was delighted to announce the new location for the DEC's permanent home.
Our event on what it’s like to work on an
@hmtreasury
Spring Statement or a Budget has been rescheduled for Thursday 19th May. Join us to find out what goes on behind the scenes of fiscal events and about Treasury jobs in Darlington
#hmtreasury
#darlington
#civilservicejobs
Great to speak at this event tonight about our progress setting up the new campus and how much we are enjoying being part of the
#darlington
and
#teesvalley
community
If you are based in the north east and interested in tackling climate change and supporting green industries of the future, this could be the job for you:
🍃Head of Renewables at
@hmtreasury
🌊
Come and join our friendly team at
@DEC_Darlington
!
Brilliant to see the government campus model being replicated in Sheffield. Really looking forward to collaborating across the north on policy work and growing the civil service presence outside London
#placesforgrowth
#staylocalgofar
#darlingtoneconomiccampus
Alongside
@tomhunt100
, Simon Case &
@alexburghart
I had the pleasure of launching the Sheffield Policy Campus - a new hub for 1200 civil service policy thinkers right here in SY.
This exciting project will benefit both our region and the quality of policy making in the UK.
Very proud to represent the Darlington Economic Campus last night and present the award for “Contribution to the Community” to the wonderful Eastbourne Park Community Hub volunteers. Fantastic evening celebrating the amazing people in our town!
#darlington
#lovedarlo
Went to
@lumieredurham
last night - absolutely amazing especially Pulse Topology. Recording and reflecting back in lights the heartbeats of those in the Cathedral.
👩💼 650 new civil service jobs
👉 80% recruited locally
✍ People in
@DEC_Darlington
now advising Ministers directly on key issues from cost of living to trade policy
👂 Listening to local stakeholders
👫 Great culture and spirit of cross department collaboration
Great to see strong presence for Team Darlo. Spoke to Martin and Erin- two new DEC joiners bringing their experience to different depts on campus, who said they never considered govt before Darlo launched. Welcome to HMG!
(📸used with permission)
We are advertising for an
@hmtreasury
role based in Darlington responsible for advising Ministers on labour market policy. There will be virtual drop in sessions on 13th April at 3pm and 22nd April at 1pm to find out more:
Great guide for anyone thinking of applying to the weird and wonderful world of the civil service....
It's worth it I promise!
You get to work on the big issues that impact people and businesses up and down the country
Interested in joining us at the DEC, but finding the civil service application process a bit cryptic? Check out this unofficial guide produced by colleagues at DfE and HMT to help demystify it all
We were at the Darlington careers fair today - telling everyone about the great opportunities at the Darlington Economic Campus
See this Instagram video by
@darlingtonbc
Chancellor
@KwasiKwarteng
visited HM Treasury's Darlington Economic Campus last week where he thanked staff for their hard work.
We currently have over 140 Treasury colleagues working in Darlington & we're committed to making that 300 at the new Brunswick Street site by 2025.
In Newcastle - and specifically the lush Common Room - tonight to discuss how a new economic strategy can deliver shared prosperity across the North East.
If you are interested in being a non-executive director on the board of a public body, come to this event in Darlington on 28th September.
Could be an opportunity to do something for the public good whilst developing new skills!
There is still time to apply for our Graduate Development Programme in Darlington. Come and join our really friendly team and get to work on issues which have a direct impact on the lives of millions of people. More detail here 👇👇👇
Recap of
@RachelReevesMP
’s first week as
@hmtreasury
Chancellor of the Exchequer - including her visit to
@DEC_Darlington
and her commitment to more civil service jobs here in the future 👇