Skills - Page 5

By William Eichler | 10 January 2024

The Government today announced new measures to improve the career prospects of social care staff ...

HOUSING

How can council leaders address the retrofit skills conundrum?

By David Pierpoint | 14 December 2023

David Pierpoint explores how councils and social housing leaders can work to address their practi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Telford's tale of success

By Cllr Lee Carter | 11 December 2023

Deals galore and wise investment is breathing new life into ‘new town’ Telford, as Cllr Lee Carte...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Partnerships will unlock potential of Oxfordshire's children

By Cllr John Howson | 28 November 2023

Children and young people are at the heart of Oxfordshire’s partnership approach – a shared visio...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

True collaboration will be key to the success of devo in Surrey

By Cllr Tim Oliver | 25 November 2023

Cllr Tim Oliver says Surrey CC is looking forward to working with the Government and local partne...

HOUSING

Autumn Statement: Level 4 devolution unveiled

By Martin Ford | 22 November 2023

More powers will be offered to areas with a level 3 devolution deal, the Government has announced...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Don't get trapped by cutting your training

15 November 2023

Council services need to change with the times and investing in training is the only way to comp...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate change: combatting fatalism

By Graham Duxbury | 13 November 2023

Groundwork’s new strategy is one for a fair and green future in which people, places and nature t...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Shaping the post-pandemic workforce

By Michael Burton | 30 October 2023

The Society of Personnel and Development Scotland (SPDS), which represents HR professionals acros...

RECRUITMENT

Upskill before it's too late

By Peter Cudlip | 30 October 2023

Decisive action is needed to improve local government recruitment and retention, says Peter Cudlip.

Executive Director of Resources (S151 officer)

to £154,964

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and wider Berkshire county area is one of the most economically competitive in the UK. Apply for this job

Bracknell Forest & Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Service Director Adult Social Care

Up to £118K

Plymouth is Britain’s Ocean City. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Executive Director of Children’s Services

£122,614 - £135,299 (+ up to £8,000 relocation package)

Middlesbrough has one of the youngest and most ethnically diverse populations in the North East. Apply for this job

Middlesbrough Council