Title
PAY
Adult social care urgently needs its own workforce plan
By Genevieve Cameron | 24 March 2023
The public want solutions to the social care staffing crisis and the Government should listen, sa...
RECRUITMENT
The secret of our succession
By Neil Lupin | 21 March 2023
Neil Lupin looks at the increasing importance of succession planning in local government.
WHITEHALL
Pension changes could ease recruitment pressure
By Heather Jameson | 21 March 2023
Changes to the pension rules could ease the pressure on senior recruitment in local government, s...
PAY
Future Forum: Budget blow to recruitment
By Martin Ford | 17 March 2023
The Budget fallout could further deter people from the most senior roles in local government, an ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Future Forum: Chief recruitment challenges increase
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2023
Difficulties in recruitment for top council roles have continued to mount in recent months, The M...
RECRUITMENT
We want to cast our recruitment net wide
By Graeme McDonald | 14 March 2023
Too often, recruitment specifications are narrowly focused on local government achievements, says...
FINANCE
Pay 'putting off potential new finance recruits'
By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023
Lower levels of pay in the public sector are discouraging finance professionals from entering loc...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA moves to tackle workforce crisis
By Martin Ford | 10 March 2023
The association’s executive advisory board heard that all of the Local Government Association’s p...
RECRUITMENT
Performance broadly maintained in first council four-day week pilot
By Ann McGauran | 09 March 2023
Early data from the first four-day week pilot at an English local authority is leading to a step ...
PAY
Why a four-day week works
By Cllr Bridget Smith | 07 March 2023
The early performance data from South Cambridgeshire DC’s trial of a four-day week – the first in...
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Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
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