New SEEdPOD 🎧 Ruth chats to Sara Turton about 4 foundations of high performing councils: leadership, progression, belonging and smart data. To listen search SEEdPOD wherever you get your podcasts. #SEEdPOD #LocalGovernment
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Regional Employers' Organisation for south east providing support, training and consultancy to local authorities. #HumanResources #DemocraticServices #UKemplaw
Sharpening pencils for the 2026/27 pay round already! New page with the latest pay talks: lnkd.in/emSqsS9t South East Regional Pay Briefing with SEE and the LGA Thu 29 Jan 2026, 2-4pm. Have your say and sign up: lnkd.in/e5szzDxN #LocalGov #PayNegotiations
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We are in London today for our Annual HR Conference and ready for a brilliant day. Huge welcome to all the HR colleagues from SEE member councils who are with us for practical sessions, shared learning and space to connect with peers from across the South East.
Today is #InternationalStressAwarenessDay. Work related stress is preventable. We have added new resources for SEE members: stress policy templates plus template letters and forms. Log in to the Partner Hub to download: seemp.co.uk/partner-hub #StressAtWork #LocalGov #HR
Governance Matters just hit 536 downloads. Thank you for listening. Series 2 is in production with Kirsty and brilliant guests, and Series 1 was ADSO award nominated. Also try SEEdPOD, The HR Edit, and WARPtalk with Matt and Bruce. #GovernanceMatters #Podcast #LocalGov #SEEmployers
With women making up much of local government, menopause support matters. Ruth explains what works in The MJ. Our Cafés are free and virtual. Read: www.themj.co.uk/menopause-ca... #LocalGovHR #MenopauseAtWork
Menopause Cafés: creating space, building support for council staff
As chief executive of South East Employers, workplace wellbeing matters to me because people do their best work when they feel supported, respected, and able to...
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Heads up: Ruth Adams will speak at “Lessons from Building New Authorities”, Fri 24 Oct, 12pm. Hosted by GatenbySanderson with PPMA. Practical insights on setting up Combined Authorities, with Amanda Mays. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi.... #LocalGov #CombinedAuthorities
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Starting from Scratch: Lessons from Building New Authorities with GatenbySanderson. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining t...
With the ongoing creation of Combined Authorities and new Unitary Authorities, there’s a wealth of learning emerging from those who’ve been through it already. In this timely session, we’ll share excl...
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Cyber threats don’t stop at the server room, we all play a part in keeping our orgs safe. Explore the NCSC Cyber Toolkit for steps to strengthen defences, & find out how SEGWARP supports councils sharing intel & good practice cybertoolkit.service.ncsc.gov.uk #CyberAwarenessMonth #LocalGov
Cyber Toolkit
The Cyber Action Toolkit gives you clear, bite-sized actions to protect your business's money and reputation from cyber criminals.
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We all think we’d spot a dodgy email… until the “urgent parcel” lands at 4:55pm on a Friday. That’s why we’ve got SEGWARP – a network for councils sharing real threats, real fixes, and zero jargon. Stay informed. Stay secure. Stay smug. www.seemp.co.uk/segwarp #CyberSecurity
It’s #InternationalPodcastDay! Catch up with SEE podcasts: ✅ The HR Edit ✅ SEEdPOD ✅ Governance Matters Insights, ideas & conversations for local government. #LocalGov #Podcasts
This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we're sharing an important message from @Samaritans: If you think someone might be suicidal, take action, interrupt their thoughts and show them you care. 💚 To find out how, visit samaritans.org/WSPD
World Suicide Prevention Day
Every year, on 10 September, organisations around the world get together to raise awareness about suicide prevention.
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It’s Yorkshire Day and yes, we’re South East Employers… but our fab Chief Exec Ruth Adams is proudly based up North! So here’s Bruce – Ruth’s rescue pup and very good boy – celebrating in his own unique style. Tea, treats, and Yorkshire charm all round! 🐾☕️ #YorkshireDay
We’re proud to share this recent feedback from Andy Ferrier at after we supported with their Independent Review Panel.
🏆 Huge congrats to the #Lionesses for winning and retaining the UEFA Women’s EURO title! Proud to see Alessia Russo (Maidstone) & Leah Williamson (Milton Keynes) doing the South East proud. What a team. What a moment. ⚽👏 #WEURO2025 #Inspiration
Agreement has been reached this morning in respect of the NJC LGS and JNC pay awards. All the details can be found on our website: lnkd.in/eigcvm2v
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📢 Don’t miss our National Recruitment Campaign virtual event on 16 July, 10am–2pm! Join Sharon Hartill + guest speakers to help shape the next phase of local gov recruitment. 🎟️ Register now: www.seemp.co.uk/events/natio... #LocalGov #Recruitment
Back at #LGAConf25 for the final morning with Angela Rayner. She called for fair funding, local gov reform & an end to micromanagement. “Devolution should be the default.” Power to those with skin in the game. Ended with: “I’ve got your back.” Now into Q&A with Jim McMahon.
We are back for day 2 at the hashtag#LGAConf25 at the ACC Liverpool. Come and find us on Stand B1 - we have snacks, pens and leaflets galore!
Fantastic to be part of the #LGAConf, currently listening to Louise Gittins (LAG Chair) give the opening keynote speech to launch the event. Such an interesting conversation to be involved in.
Ruth, Clare & Kirsty are ready to chat about how we can support your organisation through the unprecedented changes in local government. Come and find us at Stand B1 at #LGAConf25 – we’d love to talk.
Proud to have supported Arun District Council with their recent Staff Survey — helping shape future organisational development by listening to staff and gathering meaningful insights. #LocalGov #StaffSurvey #EmployeeEngagement #WorkplaceCulture
This #CarersWeek2025 we celebrate the vital role of unpaid carers. Whether you're caring full-time or balancing work and care, your support matters. 💙 Working carers - know your rights at work.
We're hosting our first Menopause Café — an inclusive, supportive space to talk, listen, and learn. Open to all colleagues in SEE member organisations. Hosted by our Associate Lynne Parkin. Find out more and sign up: www.seemp.co.uk/events/menop...
Menopause Cafe
The virtual Menopause café, created to support colleagues navigating the menopause, will be hosted by our Associate, Lynne Parkin, and offers a welcoming, inclusive space to talk, listen, and learn.
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We’ve signed the Menopause Workplace Pledge — taking action to become a menopause-positive workplace and encouraging others to do the same. #MenopauseWorkplacePledge #Inclusion
Hola Mohalla celebrated 14-16th is a festival deeply rooted in Sikh history & traditions. Celebrations will showcase martial skills, processions, & community service, embodying the principles of seva & unity. SEE wishes everyone celebrating a very happy & blessed Hola Mohalla!
On this International Women’s Day #IWD25, 8th March, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women everywhere. This year, we also take an important step in supporting women’s health in the workplace by launching our #Menopause Toolkit: www.seemp.co.uk/pdfviewer/me...
The second episode of the SEEdPOD has dropped! Join Sarah and Ruth for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of #devolution
The first episode of the brand new thought leadership podcast has dropped. Join SEE CEX, @ruthcadams.bsky.social , as she discusses how diversifying council workforces impacts decision-making and service delivery with Kate Wilson. www.seemp.co.uk/seedpod/