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BUSINESS

Devolution call in business leaders' blueprint

By Michael Burton | 28 April 2021

Top business leaders have issued a blueprint for recovery that includes more devolved powers for ...

DEVOLUTION

Why the rush to create unitary authorities?

By Paul Shevlin | 27 April 2021

Paul Shevlin says councils were 'dangled the carrot of devolution, but that now appears to have b...

WHITEHALL

Questions over impact of reorganisation on Levelling Up Fund

By Martin Ford | 23 April 2021

MPs have sought ‘clarity’ on priority rankings for Levelling Up Fund investment.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Problematic predictions

By Paul Wheeler | 20 April 2021

Paul Wheeler looks at how the Super Thursday electoral feast is shaping up. He highlights the key...

REORGANISATION

Reorganisation being 'rushed through in pandemic'

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2021

The current local government reorganisation process is being ‘rushed through in a pandemic,’ a sh...

FINANCE

The dreamy world of local government

By Ian Miller | 30 March 2021

Ian Miller waxes lyrical on a local government sector transformed into a paradise of five-yearly ...

WHITEHALL

LEPs braced for shake-up ahead of review

By Dan Peters | 30 March 2021

Local enterprise partnerships (LEP) are preparing themselves for a further shake-up amid the seco...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Pushing for influence on the national stage

By Heather Jameson | 23 March 2021

Heather Jameson talks to chief executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, Graham F...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Back from the brink

By Cllr Matt Golby | 23 March 2021

In 2018, Northamptonshire CC became notorious in local government. Yet the council, which is soon...

FINANCE

The White Paper recognises coterminosity makes a strategic difference

By Abdool Kara | 23 March 2021

Abdool Kara asks if the lessons of Lansley will be learned, 'especially the making-redundant-the...

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Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council