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PAY
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 ...
PAY
White van man on... pay
14 December 2022
The Government’s got its smalls in a right twist over these pay awards.
FINANCE
Worcestershire faces £13m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2022
The cost of social care is the main driver of the council’s forecast overspend for 2022-23.
PAY
Call for professionalisation of councillors
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2022
The role of councillor should become a full-time profession as part of further devolution, it has...
PAY
Chiefs reluctantly accept £1,925 pay increase
By Mark Conrad | 29 November 2022
Town hall chiefs have reluctantly accepted a £1,925 pay increase for 2022 – a lower percentage in...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Government's financial plans 'implausible'
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