Private Sector The MJ
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The importance of brand in the search for talent
April 18, 2024
Steve Wilson of Commercial Services Group says councils can start to build a true talent pipeline if they can develop their own employer value proposition.
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Greening public services
April 18, 2024
GLL’s Chris Hebblewhite reveals progress on the co-op’s five year sustainability strategy.
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The war for leadership talent
April 18, 2024
Are we winning the war or losing the battle? Toni Hall and Julie Towers share their experience as the pattern of leadership recruitment within the sector ebbs and flows
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‘Access all areas’
April 2, 2024
Jonathan Swain and Rebecca Rampat from executive recruitment specialists McLean Public highlight what local government can do to ensure it attracts commercial sector talent in a changing recruitment market.
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Levelling the playing field
March 25, 2024
Natasha Hilton-Keane takes a look at the increasing tactic of sending out advance questions as one way to get the best out of candidates within an interview.
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Books and beyond
March 13, 2024
Head of libraries at GLL Rebecca Gediking describes how innovation and adaptation are at the heart of a successful, modern library service.
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A Faer Point
March 13, 2024
Partner at Faerfield Dawn Faulkner sets out her top tips for landing the ideal role - and she says being able to show a nuanced grasp of the operating environment is a definite advantage.
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Offices for good?
March 7, 2024
With office occupancy averaging around 30%, Martin Forbes of Local Partnerships reports on a campaign with ACES to explore the implications for the local government office workplace and to consider wider concerns.
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View from the Hill
February 28, 2024
The public sector faces an unprecedented landscape.
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EDI – more than just letters
February 20, 2024
For recruiters it is more important than ever to ensure your equality, diversity and inclusion approach is clear and deep-rooted in your organisation, as Anj Popat and Jo Major explain.
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View from the Hill
February 13, 2024
While the opportunities are there, a considered and well supported step up is crucial for thriving in the demanding yet rewarding world of local government, says Greg Hayes.
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Changing lanes
February 6, 2024
Peter O’Driscoll asks why moving to an open market model for parking is the right choice for councils.