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SOLACE
A fresh approach can calm the crisis
By Jessica Mullinger | 01 August 2023
At a time of a recruitment and retention crisis within the sector, Jessica Mullinger says there a...
RECRUITMENT
#SameJobDifferentThinking
By Rebecca Davis | 26 July 2023
Rebecca Davis outlines the importance of reframing workforce challenges – and embracing ‘opportun...
RECRUITMENT
The Government's review of public sector productivity comes with risks
By Roger Russell | 26 July 2023
The Government has ordered a review of public sector productivity. Penna's Roger Russell says tha...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Celebrating excellence
By Dawar Hashmi | 17 July 2023
Penna’s Dawar Hashmi reflects back on this year’s edition of The MJ Achievement Awards and explai...
RECRUITMENT
Courageous appointments
By Rebecca Hopkin | 11 July 2023
With a national shortage of senior talent across the local government sector, and many having amb...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Greater Manchester unites around shared workforce goals
By Gordon McFarlane | 11 July 2023
A roundtable event has identified six opportunities in Greater Manchester to create joint solutio...
HEALTH
We cannot have a healthcare workforce plan that does not address social care
By Amanda Kelly | 11 July 2023
Amanda Kelly calls for a focus on developing a skilled and valued care workforce and the politica...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Time for a new approach?
By Stephen Hoban | 04 July 2023
When it comes to attracting talent, Stephen Hoban asks if we are trying to plan for tomorrow with...
PAY
It's not all about the money…
By Martin Tucker | 04 July 2023
Sometimes it feels as if we are fishing in an ever-diminishing pool of local government talent, s...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Sector urged to look to recruitment of graduates
By Martin Ford | 04 July 2023
Graduates offer a partial solution not only to the sector’s recruitment crisis, but also its lack...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
- Being on the money with finance recruitment
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
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