EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Why prioritising EDI is business-critical

By Gordon McFarlane | 20 November 2023

If we want the benefits of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) it has to be worked on as a pr...

ELECTIONS

Warning of polling day disruption to services

By Martin Ford | 15 November 2023

Frontline council services could be disrupted during elections as staff are drafted in to run pol...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Don't get trapped by cutting your training

15 November 2023

Council services need to change with the times and investing in training is the only way to comp...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Inexcusable: The woeful state of diversity

By Nazeya Hussain | 15 November 2023

After shameful research highlighted the woeful lack of diversity in the local government workforc...

FINANCE

Flying the flag for local government work

By Tracie Langley | 15 November 2023

Local government is an amazing place to work, says Tracie Langley. 'We do some brilliant things w...

LEGAL

Councils at 'significant legal risk' over issues facing monitoring officers

By Ellie Ames | 10 November 2023

A report has called for the creation of a professional body for monitoring officers and a review ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Menopause in the workplace

By Sunita Patel | 08 November 2023

Starfish Search’s Lorraine Payne and Sunita Patel look at the importance of breaking down the sti...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils are benched in the King's Speech

By Heather Jameson | 08 November 2023

It is disappointing to see nothing to resolve the woes of the sector in the King's Speech, says H...

HUMAN RESOURCES

South Cambs issued Best Value notice over four-day week

By Ellie Ames | 03 November 2023

The Government has issued a Best Value notice to South Cambridgeshire DC following 'concerns' abo...

FINANCE

Call for curbs on agency staff

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2023

Curbs on social care agencies have been put forward as solutions to Bradford Council’s soaring st...

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council