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WELFARE
Knitting the net to tackle hardship
By More recently the Household Support Fund (HSF) has played a crucial role in bolstering this provision. But the HSF is now due to end in September. This is deeply short-sighted. As the National Audit Office has shown, local welfare assistance generates savings for other parts of local and national government by preventing crises spiralling. | 28 May 2024
Speaker at New Local's upcoming Stronger Things 2024 Katie Schmuecker argues councils are key to ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Feel the power
28 May 2024
Georgia Gould explains what Camden LBC is doing to harness and enhance the passion of people in a...
DIGITAL
A vision for tomorrow
By Wendy Popplewell | 28 May 2024
Wendy Popplewell shares insights as to how Microsoft 365’s AI tool, Copilot, is helping staff at ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Building the pillars of wisdom
28 May 2024
It’s the penultimate challenge for the contestants of this year’s Local Government Challenge. The...
RECRUITMENT
Using a STAR performance to shine brighter
By Sally Wilson | 28 May 2024
Sally Wilson offers some advice to those interviewing for their next role, championing a techniqu...
DEVOLUTION
Don't neglect England's metro mayors
By Andrew Carter | 28 May 2024
Andrew Carter warns conflicting priorities could trump political affiliations for Labour's metro ...
HOUSING
The MJ Comment - Whitehall is expecting a magic trick over asylum seeker housing
By Paul Marinko | 22 May 2024
As our front page reveals, the Government is continuing to pile pressure on councils to house asy...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The regeneration gap
By Jonathan Swain | 21 May 2024
As local and regional government colleagues gather in Leeds this week for UKREiiF 2024, Jonathan ...
FINANCE
Time is money
By Tracie Langley | 21 May 2024
As construction costs remain high efforts to improve the speed of decison-making and staff proces...
HUMAN RESOURCES
A response to the housing challenge you can bank on
21 May 2024
Cairistine Foster-Cannan explains how the East of England Local Government Association’s Talent B...
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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