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HUMAN RESOURCES
Future Forum: Chief recruitment challenges increase
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2023
Difficulties in recruitment for top council roles have continued to mount in recent months, The M...
RECRUITMENT
We want to cast our recruitment net wide
By Graeme McDonald | 14 March 2023
Too often, recruitment specifications are narrowly focused on local government achievements, says...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief executive to leave Middlesbrough
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2023
Middlesbrough Council’s chief executive Tony Parkinson is to stand down from the authority later ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Norwich to appoint interim chief
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2023
Louise Rawsthorne is expected to step into the role of interim chief executive at Norwich City Co...
PAY
Why a four-day week works
By Cllr Bridget Smith | 07 March 2023
The early performance data from South Cambridgeshire DC’s trial of a four-day week – the first in...
CLIMATE CHANGE
A call for parity at the UK's edges
By Cllr Linda Taylor | 21 February 2023
Cllr Linda Taylor says the Government’s renewed enthusiasm for levelling up is a reset moment for...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Tackling the long-term pandemic of economic inactivity
By Simon Edwards | 08 February 2023
There is a dearth of people to fill job vacancies, says Simon Edwards. 'While national policy wil...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief executive to leave Portsmouth and Gosport
By Martin Ford | 07 February 2023
The chief executive of Portsmouth City Council and Gosport BC, David Williams, is to step down fr...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
London borough chief to depart
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2023
The chief executive of Tower Hamlets LBC, Will Tuckley, is to step down, the authority has announ...
SKILLS
UK has 'hidden army' of three million economically inactive
31 January 2023
UK unemployment soars from 3.7% to 12.1% when a ‘hidden army’ of three million economically inact...
Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Place
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Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Place
£132,063 - £145,050 plus lease car allowance of £9,576
You will play a key role in shaping the Council's strategic direction while leading a broad portfolio spanning economic development Apply for this job
Assistant Director Port Health
£74,550 - £85,030 per annum inclusive of all allowances
A key role in shaping and delivering a wide ranging regulatory agenda, from implementing ng relevant legislation Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care
£111,070
You will provide visible leadership across Adult Social Care, working with elected members, health partners, providers, communities... Apply for this job
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