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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Councils battle to prevent 'lost generation'

By Martin Ford | 25 November 2021

Children’s services directors have said they face a challenge to avoid the emergence of a ‘lost g...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils' USP is their focus on employees as people

By Sue Atkinson | 24 November 2021

Sue Atkinson, Anne Sullivan and Sonia Tanda at Penna say it's time to talk about your council's ...

FINANCE

Thurrock job cuts not enough to balance books

By Martin Ford | 19 November 2021

Cutting one in four jobs will not be enough to cover the budget gap at Thurrock BC, officers have...

PAY

Birmingham could face new equal pay claims

By Laura Sharman | 12 November 2021

Birmingham City Council is facing an equal pay ‘crisis,’ a trade union has warned.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Senior officers doctored dismissal letter, tribunal finds

By Heather Jameson | 10 November 2021

Senior officers conspired to doctor a dismissal letter in a bid to make it look like it was signe...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Grasping the thistle

By Michael Burton | 02 November 2021

So much of the pandemic’s huge challenges involve workforce issues, as Steven McNab, outgoing pre...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Leading the way on diversity and inclusion in Hertfordshire

By Owen Mapley | 02 November 2021

The shocking murders of George Floyd and Sarah Everard have further strengthened Hertfordshire’s ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Valuing the relationship between HR and finance

By Jonathon Sheppard | 02 November 2021

The chief executive of CIPFA recently raised many thought-provoking suggestions on the recruitmen...

HUMAN RESOURCES

We will need the very best people if we are to 'level up' places

By Graeme McDonald | 26 October 2021

It makes little sense to have more than 500 local councils all fighting each other in the battle ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

How teams react when their manager is doomed

By Blair McPherson | 20 October 2021

Blair Mcpherson ponders the case of a team's delicate balancing act between 'recognising the need...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council