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SOLACE
Learning from the past to create councils fit for the future
By Matt Prosser | 03 March 2023
Solace and Grant Thornton brought chief executives and other senior officers together to draw on ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Looking beyond growth
By Paul Marinko | 28 February 2023
While the focus on this month’s Budget will be on growth, the faltering economy means councils ar...
SOLACE
Peak performance
21 February 2023
The public sector is always up for a challenge – so we have a new one: taking part in the Nationa...
SOLACE
Expanding horizons
By Steve Guest | 21 February 2023
Steve Guest says that when it comes to succession planning many within local government have been...
SOLACE
We need to think smarter about age
By Graeme McDonald | 01 February 2023
There is no silver bullet that will solve local government’s workforce challenges but thinking sm...
WHITEHALL
Sector calls for action over care home purchasing plan
By Paul Marinko | 30 January 2023
Local government has called for action so a £200m initiative to address hospital bed blocking avo...
SOLACE
The leadership mission
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023
Matt Prosser has taken over as the new president of Solace. Heather Jameson talks to him about hi...
SOLACE
Filling in the failure gap
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023
Max Caller has been investigating council failures since the 1990s. Heather Jameson talks to him ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Workforce crisis threatens services - LGA
By Dan Peters | 20 January 2023
A local government workforce crisis is threatening vital services, English councils have warned.
SOLACE
Turning words into deeds on diversity
By Nazeya Hussain | 17 January 2023
Local government hasn’t got time to waste in tackling racism, say Nazeya Hussain and Chris Naylor...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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