Recruitment

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2023

A local government workforce crisis is threatening vital services, English councils have warned.

The changing face of recruitment

By Yasin Din | 18 January 2023

With the recruitment landscape becoming far more favourable for candidates, Yasin Din offers a fe...

PAY

As leaders, it's our job to make working for councils 'cool'.

By Tracie Langley | 18 January 2023

We have to make it easier for people to work in our organisations, 'offering the right tools and ...

PAY

Social care must be PM's priority

By Christine McAnea | 17 January 2023

There is an indisputable moral and economic case for the Government to deliver social care and wo...

RECRUITMENT

A resurgent yet challenging market

By Ben Cox | 10 January 2023

Penna’s Ben Cox looks at key data and insights into the executive talent market spanning the last...

SOLACE

Is the local government workforce crisis fixable?

By Gordon McFarlane | 20 December 2022

Already at crunch point, the council workforce capacity gap is set to widen, says Gordon McFarlan...

PLANNING

Review of 2022

By Martin Ford | 14 December 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, Martin Ford looks back on the ups and downs of a year that was dominate...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The new normal – hype or happening?

14 December 2022

As the year comes to a close, the team at Penna share their experiences of the talent market in 2...

RECRUITMENT

How do we give opportunity without taking organisational risk?

By Greg Hayes | 14 December 2022

Director at Tile Hill Executive Recruitment Greg Hayes promotes the benefits of secondments - 'a...

RECRUITMENT

Winning the war to attract interim talent

By Toni Hall | 07 December 2022

You don’t ‘just need an interim’, says Toni Hall of Penna. 'When you are fighting for talent, it’...

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Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

Now is a great time to look at joining Reading. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

£97,601 per annum

Ashfield is thriving. We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Assistant Director Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer)

£91,230-£102,921

Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a pioneering, passionate and proud Assistant Director of Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer). Apply for this job

Rochdale BC