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RECRUITMENT

Solving the workload puzzle

By Heather Jameson | 15 February 2022

The pandemic has sparked a radical change in working patterns. Heather Jameson looks at wheher it...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tackling local places' resourcing and skills crisis together

By Pooja Agrawal | 09 February 2022

Homes England and DLUHC have invested in Public Practice as a way of building the public sector’s...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Riding the career elevators and travelators

By Phil Whitman | 09 February 2022

While there are ups and downs in the world of work, ‘climbing the ladder’ is not the only way – o...

WHITEHALL

Council chiefs in supply chain warning

By Dan Peters | 31 January 2022

Council chief executives have called on the Government to act amid warnings of supply chain issue...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The year of the candidate

By Ben Cox | 26 January 2022

Ben Cox shares Penna’s data and insights on the executive talent market in 2021, and looks at wha...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Hello 2022

By Neil Lupin | 19 January 2022

Neil Lupin takes a look at what this year brings for the sector, and assesses the immediate futur...

HUMAN RESOURCES

What happens when you have used all the tools in your tool box? 

By Blair McPherson | 17 January 2022

If you lose your chief executive in 2022 console yourself with the knowledge that truly great man...

RECRUITMENT

How to attract the best talent

By Sonia Tanda | 11 January 2022

2021 was quite a year for local government recruitment, especially in social work, says Sonia Tan...

RECRUITMENT

The market for leadership talent in 2022

By Sam Ellis | 11 January 2022

Sam Ellis and Frazer Thouard look at the landscape for public services over the coming year, and ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Simpson promoted at Stockport

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2021

Stockport MBC’s deputy chief executive Caroline Simpson is expected to be promoted to the top role.

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

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

Wealden is a place where people and nature thrive together.   At Wealden District Council, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star customer serv... Apply for this job

Wealden

Programme Director

£82,030 to £90,788

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in this role, this is a very exciting time for Barrow. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

Wealden is a place where people and nature thrive together.   At Wealden District Council, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star customer serv... Apply for this job

Wealden

Programme Director

£82,030 to £90,788

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in this role, this is a very exciting time for Barrow. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council