#EltonFarewellTour

Out of office ON for an extended 8-week period of leave. I'm proud that I work for a progressive employer that supports me to take time out to work on the most important delivery to date 👶🤞

🚨 BIG JOBS ALERT!!🚨 🧵 Head of Digital - up to £82,100  Head of Data - up to £82,100  Head of Technology - up to £82,100 I'm excited to announce, we have 3 huge new roles in our Digital and IT team…. Our users need you! 👇

Today is my first day back DfE Digital, Data and Technology after 8-weeks #sharedparentalleave. Excited to see people and see what’s next 😀

My favourite sporting 3-weeks of the year! Now can everyone just stay upright till Paris?! 🤞 Come on Mark Cavendish 1 more win mate🚵#TdF2023 Tour de France™ Le Tour de France GB

Out of office ON! x4 weeks of travelling around Europe with my partner and 4-month-old baby daughter, here I come! 🚄👶🌄

It's the end of my first week back at DfE Digital, Data and Technology after 4-weeks of #sharedparentalleave travelling around Europe 🚄👶. UK Civil Service is a great place to do meaningful work flexibly, whilst rasiing a family. I'm in awe of the great work of DfE teams whilst I was away 🙌.

Family👶are away for the night for the first time, ahhh Saturday afternoon listening to BBC Radio 6 Music Gilles Peterson and cooking for friends coming tomorrow. Think I’ll be in bed by 7pm catching up on sleep! 😴 😂

Maybe it’s a one off but the itsu portion size of my lunch today is definitely smaller - as in the California rolls are cut thinner. Anyone else getting this? I eat a lot of Itsu! #sushichat #sushi

📢Great Job Alert - I'm recruiting a Senior Performance Analyst DfE Digital, Data and Technology. Come help us tell better stories with data, increase our understanding of users, and more effectively prioritise the work of our teams! ✉️DMs open if you'd like to hear more. bit.ly/3MGie86

I’m at the Schools & Academies Show today. DM’s open if anyone wants a catch-up! DfE Digital, Data and Technology #saashow

I made a quick proof of concept that generates pages using GOV.UK Design System based on a prompt. You can ask it to make a specific form page, a start page, a page with a two-third one-third grid, and all sorts of other things. It was so easy 🫢

My office for the day at Big Penny Social

On the 🚄 to DfE Digital, Data and Technology #Manchester for 2-days of workshops. Looking forward to lots of in-person planning, collaboration and fun!

Out of office is ON for my 3rd block of #sharedparentalleave over the last 12-months. Thanks for being a progressive employer DfE Digital, Data and Technology. See you on May 7th Work Laptop! 🥳💻

Today I received an unexpected laptop upgrade. Goodbye mission patches! Many hours of Gov Digital Delivery crunched on this machine!

📢Really excited to share that I'm starting a new role as acting Head of Digital Function, Professions, Skills & Communication at Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 in January. 😢Sad to be leaving the brilliant teams and colleagues at Department for Education DfE Digital, Data and Technology but excited for a new challenge 🤓

We’ve published changes to the Service Owner role in the UK Government Digitial and Data capability framework! …t-capability-framework.service.gov.uk/role/service-o…