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HUMAN RESOURCES

Appreciating the true value of our people

By Tracy Walters | 27 January 2021

COVID-19 has changed the way most people work. West Midlands Combined Authority’s strategy is to ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Unprecedented, but definitely not on Mute

By Julie Towers | 20 January 2021

Julie Towers of Penna looks back on 2020 and the legacy impact on the people agenda.

HUMAN RESOURCES

We need to focus on developing our collective resilience

20 January 2021

Claire Kober says that while the tendency in a crisis is to fix the urgent and push everything el...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Another interesting year lies ahead

By Ben Cox | 20 January 2021

The pandemic only had a 'smallish impact' on recruiting in 2020, says Ben Cox of Penna. He predic...

FINANCE

Nottingham plans £100m asset sale

By Martin Ford | 19 January 2021

The council has identified £100m of assets for sale as part of a plan to bring its finances under...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Be a dictator but be a nice one 

By Blair McPherson | 18 January 2021

In difficult and uncertain times clarity and direction assume a greater importance and people man...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Knowing when to hit the dance floor

By Phil Whitman | 13 January 2021

GatenbySanderson’s Phil Whitman outlines the importance of embracing adaptive leadership in publi...

HUMAN RESOURCES

No turning back the digital revolution

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2021

The pandemic transformed councils, in their digital processes and engagement. The MJ and Capita h...

EDUCATION

Council defies government by closing nurseries

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2021

A council has closed all of its nurseries to prevent the spread of COVID-19 despite the Governmen...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Hackney insources cleaning services

By Martin Ford | 07 January 2021

More than 100 cleaning staff have been brought in-house by Hackney LBC as part of a wider drive t...

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Service Director - Education and SEND

£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

West Berkshire Council is seeking an exceptional Service Director for Education and SEND to join our Children’s Services family Apply for this job

West Berkshire Council

IRO Team Manager - WMF2425e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate and experienced social work professional ready to lead a team making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Eden) - WMF2431e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled Principal Building Control Surveyor Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Education and SEND

£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

West Berkshire Council is seeking an exceptional Service Director for Education and SEND to join our Children’s Services family Apply for this job

West Berkshire Council

IRO Team Manager - WMF2425e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate and experienced social work professional ready to lead a team making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Eden) - WMF2431e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled Principal Building Control Surveyor Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council