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Who's at your top table?
RECRUITMENT

Who's at your top table?

By Rachael Morris | 07 August 2025

People power needs to be at the centre of the local government workforce, which necessitates a serious focus on the make-up of teams at the very highest level. Rachael Morris explains.

RECRUITMENT

With change comes opportunity

By Mae Wilson | 31 July 2025

As local government reorganisation begins to take shape, Mae Wilson and Gemma Stevenson-Coupe say...

FINANCE

Lambeth to slash senior management to help plug £84m funding gap

By Emily Twinch | 29 July 2025

Lambeth LBC has voted for a series of cost cutting measures including slashing senior management ...

SOCIAL CARE

Calls for higher pay for social care as UK worker numbers continue to fall

By Lee Peart | 29 July 2025

The Government has faced calls for higher pay and better conditions for social care workers as th...

RECRUITMENT

Recruiting for complexity

By Rebecca Davis | 24 July 2025

Rebecca Davis discusses why we need to hire minds, not just hands, and looks at some examples of ...

RECRUITMENT

The changing face of public finance leadership

By Andrew Tromans | 17 July 2025

Andrew Tromans looks at the evolving skills and capabilities needed to lead in today’s complex fi...

WORKFORCE

Redefining strength in leadership

By Rebecca Hopkin | 09 July 2025

The emotional toll of senior leadership has never been greater, but as Rebecca Hopkin explains, i...

HR

Job applications rise amid four-day working week trial

By William Eichler | 04 July 2025

The number of applications for jobs rose by more than 120% since South Cambridgeshire DC started ...

WORKFORCE

AI – the hard work starts here

By Kate Wilson | 03 July 2025

Kate Wilson examines ways in which your organisation can prevent candidates from using AI to ‘pla...

WORKFORCE

Top Talent: Regeneration and Growth

03 July 2025

As part of our regular series on ‘rising stars’, we celebrate the regeneration and growth officer...

RECRUITMENT

Hampshire selects new chief

By Paul Marinko | 01 July 2025

Gary Westbrook is set to replace retiring Carolyn Williamson as Hampshire CC’s chief executive la...

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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

Senior Solicitor / Lawyer (Commercial)

£52,004.76 - £55,985.64 p.a

This is an exciting time to join Wealden District Council. Apply for this job

Wealden District Council

Head of Housing Strategy, Quality and Assurance

£86,274 - £89,667

Our borough is beginning a huge transformation. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council