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HUMAN RESOURCES

The reality of working from home

By John Mortimer | 28 July 2020

What does working from home herald for local authority staff? John Mortimer takes a look - and of...

FINANCE

Smaller top team will 'reduce capacity'

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2020

Bexley LBC has admitted that proposals for a smaller top team will reduce its capacity over the s...

MANAGEMENT

Leaders and laggers in a post-COVID world

By John Knight | 21 July 2020

In a post-modern world of local government we may well be looking at the survival of the fittest ...

MANAGEMENT

Delivering despite difficult odds

By Karen Bradford | 07 July 2020

Karen Bradford’s first 100 days as chief executive of South Kesteven DC started just three weeks ...

BUSINESS

Mitie and Interserve Support Services to merge

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2020

Outsourcer Mitie has proposed to merge with facilities management firm Interserve Support Service...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The best managers are misfits and weirdos 

By Blair McPherson | 05 June 2020

Organisations with a higher tolerance of misfits and weirdos will benefit from their creativity, ...

MANAGEMENT

'Missed opportunities' to safeguard neglected children

By Dan Peters | 13 May 2020

Four youngsters were left to live in ‘filthy and squalid’ conditions despite ‘numerous referrals’...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Bristol to bring back chief executive

By Dan Peters | 07 May 2020

Bristol City Council will bring back the role of chief executive – three years after scrapping th...

HUMAN RESOURCES

It's all part of the myth

By Blair McPherson | 07 May 2020

Blair Mcpherson rejects the stereotype of  an old-fashioned local authority chief executive of 20...

WHITEHALL

Joint chief executive for districts

By Dan Peters | 06 May 2020

Two districts hope to save more than £15m over 10 years by appointing a joint chief executive and...

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Chief Fire Officer - Service Transformation

up to £120k

Lead the Transformation of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

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

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Chief Fire Officer - Service Transformation

up to £120k

Lead the Transformation of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

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