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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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Lead for SEND
From £58,239 up to £67,030 per annum
Be a part of shaping an inclusive future for children and young people in North Yorkshire Apply for this job
- Legal threat over council reorganisation in Hampshire
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
- Professor in fiscal devolution dispute warning
- Mayor steps into chief executive row with Reform UK councillors
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