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RECRUITMENT
Does the sector need to switch the narrative?
By Sally Wilson | 31 January 2024
Is local government suffering from a case of bad PR? How can we positively raise its profile to i...
FINANCE
Solace: Marking 50 years in local government
By Graeme McDonald | 29 January 2024
With all the change that has happened over 50 years it feels like the time is right for another l...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Watchdog warning over food standards resourcing
By Martin Ford | 29 January 2024
A watchdog has warned of ‘inadequate resourcing’ of environmental health and trading standards se...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Funding announcement timing angers MPs
By Martin Ford | 25 January 2024
A ministerial statement revealing councils would receive an additional £500m for adult social car...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Attracting the next generation of local government stars
By Luke Judd | 23 January 2024
Luke Judd of Starfish Search reflects on a discussion they had with the ‘rising stars’ of local g...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Four day week clampdown a 'slippery slope'
By Martin Ford | 23 January 2024
A senior local government figure has struck back at Government efforts to curb the adoption of a ...
RECRUITMENT
Creative vision for Haringey
By Heather Jameson | 17 January 2024
Haringey has appointed two leaders with a strong background in the creative world into the direct...
RECRUITMENT
Reflections on an active year for the sector
17 January 2024
Jon Dilling, Toni Hall, Dawar Hashmi and Julie Towers of Penna share their talent market insights...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Southend chief exec departure 'appropriately planned'
By Andrew Vaux | 11 January 2024
Southend Council has said procedures surrounding the departure of its former chief executive Rob ...
FINANCE
Awakening of a sleeping giant
By Ann McGauran | 10 January 2024
Ambition, opportunities and green technologies. South Derbyshire DC has huge potential and is wor...
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Executive Director of Place and Customer
up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e
£51,356 - £52,413
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job
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