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SOLACE
Facing up to the workforce capacity challenge
By Matt Prosser | 27 June 2022
Without intervention and investment we are headed towards a situation of crisis, with gaps in our...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Re-stitching a brighter future
By Robin Tuddenham | 21 June 2022
Robin Tuddenham says that for levelling up to be truly effective it must be led by those who are ...
SOLACE
Pausing the graduate Fast-Stream scheme could provide a real opportunity
By Graeme McDonald | 14 June 2022
A recent announcement by the Government – to pause the graduate Fast-Stream recruitment scheme fo...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum: No end in sight for funding pots
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2022
Two local government finance experts have predicted Whitehall will continue doling out cash throu...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Pondering the polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 May 2022
Peter Stanyon scrutinises how the polls went and turns his attention to the implementation challe...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Hybrid working is here to stay
By Michael Burton | 04 May 2022
The end of the nine-to-five routine is driven by economic forces, not the indolent public sector ...
COUNCILLORS
Government must rethink its approach to poor governance and behaviour in councils
By Graeme McDonald | 04 May 2022
Solace supports all of the Committee on Standards in Public Life report's recommendations on stan...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall risk warning over election reforms
By Dan Peters | 29 April 2022
Whitehall officials have privately admitted councils could be overwhelmed by one of the largest s...
BUSINESS
New Solace hire to improve sector diversity
By Mark Whitehead | 26 April 2022
Senior officers' organisation Solace is recruiting a new officer in a drive to improve diversity.
PAY
A national workforce strategy is needed to tackle skills shortage
By Michael Burton | 13 April 2022
With pay likely to remain stagnant and labour shortages to continue, local authorities need a rob...
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Executive Director of Corporate Resources (Section 151 Officer) & Deputy Chief Executive
£148,775 - £159,480
Premium jobThe role sits at the strategic core of the organisation Apply for this job
Director Children’s Social Care (Family Help and Safeguarding)
£104,196 (plus pay award pending)
You’ll join a supportive and ambitious leadership environment, with strong corporate Apply for this job
Assistant Director Housing
£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
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