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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils unprepared for lockdowns
By Martin Ford | 27 July 2023
Councils were unprepared for the Covid pandemic lockdowns, according to a survey by the Local Gov...
RECRUITMENT
#SameJobDifferentThinking
By Rebecca Davis | 26 July 2023
Rebecca Davis outlines the importance of reframing workforce challenges – and embracing ‘opportun...
RECRUITMENT
The Government's review of public sector productivity comes with risks
By Roger Russell | 26 July 2023
The Government has ordered a review of public sector productivity. Penna's Roger Russell says tha...
HUMAN RESOURCES
How long is a week?
By Aidan Rave | 24 July 2023
Despite the potential for negative headlines, councils cannot afford to ignore the potential bene...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
One size doesn't fit all
By Megan Streb | 24 July 2023
Megan Streb shows how evidence can be used to better tailor local growth policy, while emphasisin...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Local policy in uncertain times
By Dr Tom Arnold | 17 July 2023
Dr Tom Arnold says local policymakers are grappling with complex challenges in uncertain times, a...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Make it local
By Cllr Shaun Davies | 17 July 2023
As political parties draft their manifestos, we have a compelling story and evidence of how publi...
HEALTH
Taking stock of ICSs
By John O’Brien | 17 July 2023
Integrated Care Systems have further to go, but partners recognise the need for collaborating and...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Making an effective LEP from enterprise partnership to local government
By Alun Hughes | 14 July 2023
Upper-tier local authorities have the necessary strategic scale and powers to convert any nationa...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lloyd: Pandemic simulation kept secret from sector
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2023
Lessons from a Whitehall-run pandemic simulation exercise in 2016 were kept secret from local gov...
Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
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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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