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PAY
Are we being priced out?
By Sam Clayden | 31 January 2018
Public sector workers are experiencing a real-terms pay cut, while senior managers have seen thei...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Public and private sectors poles apart in senior pay
By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 31 January 2018
Senior council staff now earn around six times less than their private sector counterparts, resea...
PAY
Superhumans wanted – for a fair wage
By Heather Jameson | 31 January 2018
If local government wants to thrive, it needs to be able to attract the best talent, writes Heath...
FINANCE
Labour accuses Government of 'holding back' sector
By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018
Labour MPs have urged ministers to provide ‘strategic vision’ for local government.
PAY
Reading the small print of the Trade Union Act
By Kim Howell | 26 January 2018
As the unions look set to oppose employers' pay offer, Kim Howell assesses how changes to the Tra...
WHITEHALL
Council backs union pay claim but national employers stand firm
By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has backed the unions’ 5% pay claim as national employers continue to...
PAY
Unison rejects pay offer in surprise vote
By Dan Peters | 23 January 2018
Unison has become the second local government union to reject the 2% pay offer proposed by employ...
FINANCE
Scottish government under pressure over council pay
By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018
Scotland’s Government is under pressure to reverse planned council budget cuts after MSPs warned ...
PAY
Union recommends pay offer rejection
By Sam Clayden | 15 January 2018
Trade union Unite has urged local government to enter ‘meaningful’ pay negotiations after recomme...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council leaders demand end to pay cap
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2017
Nearly 100 council leaders have written to the chancellor demanding extra funding for workers and...
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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
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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