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RECRUITMENT
Who will lead reform while services keep running?
By Ryan Miller | 12 November 2026
Ryan Miller argues that reform will succeed or fail on the depth of leadership below the director, and asks what support those leaders need.
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
EXCLUSIVE: Too few adult social care directors for new unitaries, ADASS warns
By Neil Merrick | 11 November 2026
There may not be enough directors of adult social services to lead all the unitary councils being...
POLICY AND POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Embattled Basildon pauses chief executive search
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2026
Troubled Basildon Council has paused its search for a permanent chief executive after two candida...
RECRUITMENT
How HR can embrace the opportunities of AI
By Jason Wheatley | 05 November 2026
From AI adoption to workforce redesign, Jason Wheatley discusses the challenges ahead for the HR ...
HR
A critical role for HR
By Michael Burton | 05 November 2026
While local government reorganisation (LGR) in England is in flux, in Scotland the government rec...
RECRUITMENT
Why leaders need their people
By Manny Sandhu | 29 October 2026
Manny Sandhu outlines why the leaders who succeed are usually the ones who know who to ask, and t...
AI
North Yorkshire's AI disrupters
By Ann McGauran | 27 October 2026
As a local authority at the forefront of using artificial intelligence, North Yorkshire Council i...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Leadership for communities of the future
By Nicola Monk | 22 October 2026
Nicola Monk reports on a round table discussion of the ‘mega trends' faced by local government.
RECRUITMENT
Delivering a housing revolution with depleted capacity
By Vikhram Singh | 22 October 2026
With bold housing ambitions being promoted by the Government, Vikhram Singh says the sector needs...
LEADERSHIP
Chiefs weigh up career costs of LGR pause
By Paul Marinko | 21 October 2026
As council bosses gather in Liverpool for the Solace summit, those facing LGR have their own futu...
RECRUITMENT
A chance to rebuild
By Jessica Mullinger | 15 October 2026
Using her own personal experiences, Jessica Mullinger discusses the importance of the Government’...
Head of Democratic Services / Pennaeth Gwasanaethau Democrataidd
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Head of Democratic Services / Pennaeth Gwasanaethau Democrataidd
Salary £69,268 - £83,936 / Cyflog £69,268 - £83,936
Premium jobWe are keen to recruit an outstanding individual with proven track record... Apply for this job
Director of Adults Commissioning and Partnerships
£101,636 - £112,285 per annum (SLMG 1)
Shape the Future of Adult Care and Support in Nottingham Apply for this job
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