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WORKFORCE
New towns, new leaders
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With a lot of initiatives being pushed through government, the strain on local authorities is inc...
RECRUITMENT
From compliance to compassion
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Philip Emms says the sector needs to seize the moment the current regulatory spotlight is providi...
RECRUITMENT
View from the Hill
By Greg Hayes | 11 September 2025
Greg Hayes looks at the perils of failing to take a proactive approach to filling vacancies
RECRUITMENT
Going beyond the job description
By Matt Jones | 11 September 2025
Matt Jones takes a look at the strategic value of interim leaders in local government
WORKFORCE
Future Forum Midlands: Council chiefs have fewer derailers to success than private counterparts
By Paul Marinko | 10 September 2025
New research by recruitment specialists GatenbySanderson has found council chief executives have ...
LEADERSHIP
How to be a successful council chief
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In advance of The MJ’s Future Forum Midlands, recruitment specialist GatenbySanderson crunch the ...
RECRUITMENT
Inclusive leadership for a resilient tomorrow
By Dawn Faulkner | 04 September 2025
Dawn Faulkner says it’s time to celebrate the contributions of women in the public sector landsca...
AI
Experts say AI 'won't lead to massive job cuts'
By Dan Peters | 28 August 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) will not lead to massive job cuts across local government, experts h...
RECRUITMENT
Rebuilding from the brink
By Kembi Coakelin | 28 August 2025
Kembi Coakelin uses the example of a local authority issuing a section 114 notice to discuss lead...
LEADERSHIP
Showing graduate recruits that they can make a real difference
By Maxine O'Mahony | 18 August 2025
Maxine O'Mahony says : 'Graduates who join the sector now will help lead through a time of transf...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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