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Be part of our Community
 Being part of ODP means you are
 part of the largest profession in ‘A
 Brilliant Civil Service’.

 ODP makes up over half of the
 Civil Service workforce and   Our message to our community is   But we need your help to get   But the easiest way is to simply
 COMMUNITY
 includes thousands of colleagues   clear:     our message out there.             talk about being part of this great
 working in a wide range of roles                                                 profession; to your teams, in your
 in numerous departments across   - We are the Operational Delivery   We need you to be an active   team meetings and to others.
 government.    Profession. We role model      member of our community.
            exceptional operational delivery.                                     And also make sure you and your
 Being an active member of                     We need you to help us spread      teams are aware of, understand and
 our community will help you to   - People are our thing. We   our message so everyone knows   make full use of our offer.
 increase your own skills and those     deliver for people whether they’re   what a vital role we play in the
 of your team.    customers, colleagues,       effective running of government.   Be proud to be ODP.
            claimants or citizens. Whether
 There are lots of opportunities to     you deal with them directly, or   There are lots of opportunities to
 get involved in helping make this a     indirectly, whether they are  get involved to help make this a
 thriving ODP community.    private or business. We deliver   thriving ODP community.
            for people. We understand, help
 For example:    and support them.

 National and international   - We have a big voice. Over a
 awareness events such as     quarter of a million of us,
 National Customer Service Week,     touching the lives of citizens at
 National Apprenticeship Week and     home and abroad, every minute
 Learning at Work Week.      of every day.

 You can also share your success   - We are valued, recognised and
 stories and best practice, and     respected for our role across
 engage with your colleagues     government. We have the
 across the profession on our     desire to always do better and be
 website, social media and the     better, and our people go above
 ODP Newsletter.    and beyond.

 You can follow our Learning Blasts   - Our professions is, dynamic,
 on Twitter, which is a fantastic and     fulfilling, rewarding, recognised,
 easy way to keep your skills up to     respected, valued, inspiring.
 date.










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