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LEADERSHIP
Thriving through inclusion
By Pam Parkes | 21 May 2025
Pam Parkes sets out why inclusion marks the road to excellence.
WORKFORCE
Shifting the dial on diversity
By Jess Gibbons | 12 February 2025
Brighton & Hove City Council has made huge progress on inclusion, but the work isn’t finished yet...
COMMUNITIES
Rethinking co-production
By Briony Banks | 31 October 2024
It’s time for councils to reconsider their approach to co-production by adopting a more flexible ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Money is tight, but ambition is greater
By Matthew Gordon | 24 October 2024
The challenge facing public finances is severe, but it should not get in the way of ambitions for...
COMMUNITIES
Allyship: A necessity for leadership
By Greg Hayes | 03 September 2024
The ugly scenes of unrest in recent weeks have left the nation reeling.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The regeneration gap
By Jonathan Swain | 21 May 2024
As local and regional government colleagues gather in Leeds this week for UKREiiF 2024, Jonathan ...
RECRUITMENT
Be bold, be a rebel – anything is possible
By Sunita Patel | 07 May 2024
A prominent joint-appointment within Haringey has shown the value of taking a bold approach to re...
HOMELESSNESS
Brent's big turnaround
By Kim Wright | 07 May 2024
Brent has one of London’s highest poverty rates. Kim Wright illustrates how the council is workin...
RECRUITMENT
DCS churn nears record levels
By Martin Ford | 01 May 2024
The number of changes in directors of children’s services (DCS) postholders has reached near reco...
RECRUITMENT
Top Talent: Arts, culture and heritage
01 May 2024
In its latest Top Talent feature, Starfish introduces the rising stars of local government leadin...
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Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
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