FINANCE

Public sector staff face big pay cuts

By Michael Burton | 10 March 2022

Public sector staff face big cuts in their real terms pay as galloping inflation erodes planned i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government's response to Russia's war on Ukraine

By Cormac Smith | 08 March 2022

Local government has a crucial role to play in how we as a nation stand by Ukrainians and resist ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Social workers: how to recruit and retain the best

By Sonia Tanda | 08 March 2022

Using mental health as a key starting point, Penna’s Sonia Tanda offers some top tips on how to r...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils warn of 'staffing crisis' amid exodus

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2022

Councils have warned of a ‘staffing crisis’ as the number of children and family social workers q...

LEGAL

Croydon to face legal challenge from suspended director

By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2022

Croydon LBC is facing a legal challenge from an executive director who has been on long-term gard...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Interim steps in to cover borough chief's 'extended leave'

28 February 2022

Hammersmith and Fulham LBC has appointed an interim chief executive while current chief Kim Smith...

FINANCE

Government issues direct debit plea

By Martin Ford | 24 February 2022

The Government has urged households to arrange direct debits to ease the pressure of council tax ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The art of good leadership

By Dawar Hashmi | 22 February 2022

Director of executive search at Penna Dawar Hashmi looks at the various definitions of leadership...

PAY

Breaking down plans to join up the health and care workforce

By Lucinda Allen | 22 February 2022

Failure to address widespread workforce problems could hinder government’s integration agenda, sa...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Why would you put youth above experience? 

By Blair McPherson | 17 February 2022

Whether it comes to making senior appointments at elite football clubs or local government, picki...

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Group Leader – Estates

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Barnsley Council is seeking a Group Leader – Estates to join the team based in Barnsley. Apply for this job

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council

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