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MANAGEMENT

Sorry is the hardest word

By Blair McPherson | 03 November 2020

For the sake of the organisation sometimes you just have to swallow your pride, accept the critic...

SOLACE

Local government will continue to move mountains

By Graeme McDonald | 02 November 2020

Those working in the sector will be pushing themselves to breaking point to get through a difficu...

MANAGEMENT

The difficulty with hired guns 

By Blair McPherson | 29 October 2020

Independence and credibility are not the only factors to the fore when deciding whether to use ma...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Persist and survive

By James Bullion | 21 October 2020

We will get through and beyond the ‘six-month wall’ and survive this crisis by working together a...

MANAGEMENT

Thinking correctly under pressure

By Kathy O’ Leary | 21 October 2020

'Connecting, communicating and collaborating with our teams has never been more important than no...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Helping staff speak up on gambling

By Alison McKenzie-Folan | 13 October 2020

Wigan MBC is the first local authority in the country to sign a charter pledging to support emplo...

MANAGEMENT

Is there a local government blueprint?

By Nathan Elvery | 12 October 2020

If the sector misplaces its energies into structural reform, the point of what matters most may b...

MANAGEMENT

From good to great

By Julie Towers | 07 October 2020

In the wake of The MJ’s successful virtual achievement awards last week, Penna’s Julie Towers tak...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Taking steps to a more inclusive organisation

By Barry McNeill | 30 September 2020

Nancy Scott and Barry McNeill look at the topic of ‘organisational belonging’ – is it top of your...

SOCIAL CARE

Get local government into the room – before decisions are made

By Heather Jameson | 30 September 2020

Local government is far from perfect, says Heather Jameson. 'And that is before you consider the ...

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

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Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Finance Business Partner – Housing & HRA

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

£Competitive

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) represents a bold new chapter in the region’s history. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Finance Business Partner – Housing & HRA

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

If so, we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will report to the Head of Business Partnering for this area. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council