National Recruitment Campaign for Local Government – shaping the campaign for the South East

When: Wednesday 17 July 2024
Where: 18 Smith Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 3HZ
Time: Morning session – 9.45am to 1.00pm (All South East Councils)
Afternoon session – 1.15pm to 3.45pm (SEE Member Councils only)
Cost: FREE (charges apply for late cancellations/no shows)

Recruitment and Resourcing specialists are invited to join this workshop, co-hosted by SEE and the Local Government Association to develop plans for the roll out of the Make a Difference, Work for Your Local Council campaign.  Following a successful pilot in the North East in 2023, the UK Government has funded the national roll-out of the campaign for all regions in Autumn 2024.  This workshop will assist the LGA to tailor the campaign for the South East.

Who should attend?

There is ONE free of charge place for each local authority in the  South East region. This event will be most relevant to recruitment leads.

Morning Session (all Councils)

• 9.45am: Registration and coffee
• 10.00am: Session starts

1. 1. • The LGA will share the campaign, the learning from the North East pilot, and the plans for the national roll-out
      • You will have the opportunity to share your ideas on how this national campaign can best support and enhance recruitment activity in the South East
      • We would also welcome your views on how the campaign can be tailored for the region, such as specific professions to highlight, or media channels to target

• 1.00pm: Close of session

Afternoon Session (SEE Member Councils only)

• 1.15pm: Networking and Lunch
• 1.45pm: Showcasing innovative practices in recruitment, including under-represented groups and ‘grow-your-own’ approaches
• 3.45pm: Close of Session

Registrations for this event have now closed, if you have any queries please email advice@seemp.co.uk