Recruitment

By Julie Towers | 15 December 2021

Julie Towers looks back on the past 12 months, anticipates what will be in store in the new year ...

PAY

Government must act now to meet urgent housing-with-care needs

By Kris Peach | 07 December 2021

The Government’s pay and career development proposals for care staff do not go far enough, and th...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Road to reform – a blurred vision

By Dr Eleanor Roy | 07 December 2021

Achieving the Government’s vision for the future of adult social care will take much more investm...

PAY

Reasons to be cheerful

By Heather Jameson | 01 December 2021

The MJ and Penna’s annual survey of council chief executives reveals resilience and the ability t...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Putting the people first in Breckland

By Ann McGauran | 01 December 2021

Breckland DC’s new chief executive Maxine O’Mahony talks to Ann McGauran about how her HR backgro...

Experience counts

By Kathryn Reed | 01 December 2021

Kathryn Reed at Tile Hill looks at how the ‘candidate experience’ will make your organisation sta...

SOLACE

A golden opportunity for the sector

By Nicola Chiverton | 24 November 2021

Nicola Chiverton says local government is currently enjoying a renewed, positive profile. So now ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils' USP is their focus on employees as people

By Sue Atkinson | 24 November 2021

Sue Atkinson, Anne Sullivan and Sonia Tanda at Penna say it's time to talk about your council's ...

PAY

Much more to do to tackle the endemic image problem with care work

By Kris Peach | 16 November 2021

Kris Peach of Housing 21 outlines how the sector needs to address care worker shortages and what ...

RECRUITMENT

The hybrid era

By Neil Lupin | 09 November 2021

Managing partner at Green Park Neil Lupin looks at hybrid working in local government and suggest...

Assistant Director of Place

Up to £97,302 - Inclusive of market factor supplement

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Rochdale BC

Director of Place

Up to £98,000 per annum

Are you a visionary leader, who as our first Director of Place, can shape the future of our communities and improve the lives of all our residents? Apply for this job

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils

Executive Director for Corporate Services and Commercial (S151

£131,208

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Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council