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FINANCE
Where are the chief finance officers of the future going to come from?
By Adele Taylor | 29 March 2022
Unless we find a way to turn the tide of the recruitment crisis soon, finding staff at all levels...
FINANCE
The dogs that didn't bark
By Michael Burton | 29 March 2022
Little was said in last week’s Spring Statement about either levelling up or inflationary pressur...
WELFARE
Districts deserved better planning from the centre on UKSPF cash
By Ian Miller | 29 March 2022
It will be interesting to see how councils can produce a complementary approach to local investme...
POVERTY
Assume the brace position
By Chris Tambini | 29 March 2022
The real impact of the cost of living crisis is yet to really unfold and, as for council finances...
HOUSING
Think big, act local, start now
By Paul O’Brien | 29 March 2022
Communities will look to their local authority for further support with the cost of living crisis...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
How 'levelling up' got left out of the Spring Statement
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 29 March 2022
The chancellor mentioned the ‘levelling up’ agenda just once in his Spring Statement. Without ser...
RECRUITMENT
Getting creative with local government recruitment
By Catherine Malloy | 28 March 2022
Catherine Malloy offers some tips on how councils can help people visualise themselves in local g...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
10 key ingredients of a successful regeneration project
By Lucy Webb | 25 March 2022
Lucy Webb looks at the aspects that make regeneration projects successful and says the common thr...
COUNCIL TAX
Sunak's statement misses the mark for the most vulnerable
By Joanne Pitt | 25 March 2022
The Government has made this mini budget more about political gestures than effecting real change...
FINANCE
Government must support councils on the COVID frontline
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 25 March 2022
If the financial pressure for councils due to COVID is continuing then government support must fo...
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Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Service Director: Education
up to £125k
Every child and young person in Somerset deserves the best possible education, wherever they live and whatever support they need to help them thrive. Apply for this job
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