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HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils spend £2bn on agency staff

By Ellie Ames | 11 September 2023

At least £2.1bn was spent on agency staff by councils across the UK last year, according to analy...

FINANCE

Woking to hire investment experts ahead of redundancies

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2023

Stricken Woking BC is hiring investment and property experts ahead of a round of redundancies.

HOUSING

Our vision, our future

By Cllr Bridget Smith | 31 July 2023

Cllr Bridget Smith says if Michael Gove is to deliver his vision for Cambridge he will have to ta...

HEALTH

The narrow path

By Charlotte Alldritt | 11 July 2023

At a time when the fiscal climate is so bleak, Labour will need to prioritise and explain how, wh...

SKILLS

We need to open the difficult box

By John McDonough | 10 July 2023

The huge flaws in the employability and skills system have reached the point of market failure, b...

HEALTH

Five principles to picking social care back up

By Matthew Taylor | 04 July 2023

The MJ has launched a Care Commission to consider the policy failures of social care. Matthew Tay...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Bradford to recruit unitary chief executive

By Martin Ford | 03 July 2023

Bradford City Council is expected to appoint Lorraine O'Donnell as its new chief executive.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivering a shared vision

By Neil Vokes | 23 June 2023

Director of development at Camden LBC Neil Vokes  looks at how an innovative approach to developm...

WHITEHALL

Progress on devolution 'too slow' - LGA vice-president

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2023

A Local Government Association vice-president has expressed ‘serious concerns about the Governmen...

DIGITAL

Future-proofing the workforce

By Ankita Saxena | 13 June 2023

As AI begins to transform the world of work, councils have a crucial role to play in the empoweri...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

£50,269 to £56,730 Per year

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Child Care Lawyer to join our dedicated Joint Legal Team Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Transport

£103,292 - £114,280

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority was established as a new organisation in early 2024. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority