MANAGEMENT

Taking the corporate out of corporate organisations

By Blair McPherson | 15 May 2023

If an organisation becomes too corporate it risks losing  specialist skills and knowledge and the...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Stand up for your rights

By Michael Burton | 25 April 2023

The downfall of Dominic Raab should give senior council officers reason to revisit their own rule...

SOLACE

Tackling local government's leadership paradoxes

By Graeme McDonald | 25 April 2023

With many councils set for 'another set of politically volatile elections', Graeme McDonald turns...

MANAGEMENT

It's never just business

By Blair McPherson | 24 April 2023

A politician’s dream is a robust business case that supports their ideological aspirations, says ...

MANAGEMENT

Frontline manager buy-in is crucial

By Blair McPherson | 09 March 2023

The most effective way of getting frontline manager buy-in to an organisation’s policies is to in...

MANAGEMENT

Stepping up to levelling up

01 March 2023

As leaders put together their teams to tackle the challenges of levelling up, Prof Tony Wall, Chr...

MANAGEMENT

Not holding out for a hero

By Gemma Carmichael | 15 February 2023

Gemma Carmichael sets out the main messages from her research into good leadership, and reflects ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

'Serious and widespread failings' found by Ofsted at Solihull

By Dan Peters | 13 January 2023

‘Serious failings’ identified at Solihull MBC after the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes have ‘not ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The power skills 

By Blair McPherson | 16 December 2022

The jump from management to executive level involves spending less time on budgets and performanc...

MANAGEMENT

The secret to Telford and Wrekin's success

By Michael Burton | 14 December 2022

The success story that led to Telford and Wrekin winning The MJ’s Local Authority of the Year Awa...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council

Director of Law & Governance

FTE Salary from £92,223 - £112,283 per annum

Sutton is rapidly emerging as a key outer London borough. Apply for this job

Sutton London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£81,174 – £89,956 per annum (pay award pending), plus relocation support

Reporting to the Director of Housing & Communities, the Assistant Director of Housing will lead York’s Housing portfolio Apply for this job

City of York Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council

Director of Law & Governance

FTE Salary from £92,223 - £112,283 per annum

Sutton is rapidly emerging as a key outer London borough. Apply for this job

Sutton London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£81,174 – £89,956 per annum (pay award pending), plus relocation support

Reporting to the Director of Housing & Communities, the Assistant Director of Housing will lead York’s Housing portfolio Apply for this job

City of York Council