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Don't leave staff in the slow lane for pay rises
By Heather Jameson | 01 February 2023
Heather Jameson says not addressing senior pay alongside that of frontline staff is a mistake. 'I...
FINANCE
Council investigates exit payments
By Martin Ford | 31 January 2023
Exit payments made to former Northumberland Council staff may have been unlawful, members have be...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs match main unions' pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 31 January 2023
Senior council officers this week joined frontline trade unions in submitting an above-inflation ...
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Councillors split on solution to workforce crisis
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2023
At its latest meeting, the Local Government Association (LGA)’s executive advisory board consider...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Unions poised to submit inflation-busting pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Local government trade unions are considering an inflation-busting pay demand for 2023-24, The MJ...
PAY
Time for a social care system refresh
By Paul Marinko | 18 January 2023
Social care is beset by a perfect storm of problems. What needs to change, and are there any chin...
PAY
As leaders, it's our job to make working for councils 'cool'.
By Tracie Langley | 18 January 2023
We have to make it easier for people to work in our organisations, 'offering the right tools and ...
PAY
Social care must be PM's priority
By Christine McAnea | 17 January 2023
There is an indisputable moral and economic case for the Government to deliver social care and wo...
FINANCE
Nottingham bids to close £11m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2022
Nottingham City Council has introduced spending controls as the authority attempts to rein in an ...
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White van man on... pay
14 December 2022
The Government’s got its smalls in a right twist over these pay awards.
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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