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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Tackling local places' resourcing and skills crisis together
By Pooja Agrawal | 09 February 2022
Homes England and DLUHC have invested in Public Practice as a way of building the public sector’s...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Riding the career elevators and travelators
By Phil Whitman | 09 February 2022
While there are ups and downs in the world of work, ‘climbing the ladder’ is not the only way – o...
WHITEHALL
Council chiefs in supply chain warning
By Dan Peters | 31 January 2022
Council chief executives have called on the Government to act amid warnings of supply chain issue...
HUMAN RESOURCES
The year of the candidate
By Ben Cox | 26 January 2022
Ben Cox shares Penna’s data and insights on the executive talent market in 2021, and looks at wha...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Hello 2022
By Neil Lupin | 19 January 2022
Neil Lupin takes a look at what this year brings for the sector, and assesses the immediate futur...
HUMAN RESOURCES
What happens when you have used all the tools in your tool box?
By Blair McPherson | 17 January 2022
If you lose your chief executive in 2022 console yourself with the knowledge that truly great man...
RECRUITMENT
How to attract the best talent
By Sonia Tanda | 11 January 2022
2021 was quite a year for local government recruitment, especially in social work, says Sonia Tan...
RECRUITMENT
The market for leadership talent in 2022
By Sam Ellis | 11 January 2022
Sam Ellis and Frazer Thouard look at the landscape for public services over the coming year, and ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Simpson promoted at Stockport
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2021
Stockport MBC’s deputy chief executive Caroline Simpson is expected to be promoted to the top role.
RECRUITMENT
We need action to tackle the imminent public health workforce shortages
By Nick Raper | 15 December 2021
Nick Raper at Penna says there is a need to attract and retain diverse, talented and qualified in...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services
£100,731 - £104,625
To help us realise this vision, we are seeking an exceptional Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services Apply for this job
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
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