Strategy needed to meet workforce challenge

By James Jamieson | 01 February 2023

Working in local government is hugely challenging and varied, but also equally rewarding.

It is a great place to grow your skills and your career. However, councils are struggling to recruit and retain the staff they need to provide vital local services, from children’s services and adult social care to planning and environmental health.

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