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DIGITAL

Solving the digital skills challenge

By David Palmer | 05 May 2023

David Palmer asks if the Government will hit the 2025 targets set out in the 'Transforming for a ...

DIGITAL

The digital imperative

By Martin Ford | 02 May 2023

Local government has a tradition of being innovative when it comes to digital transformation, but...

DIGITAL

Penna view

By Tristan Moakes | 25 April 2023

Employers can attract returners in the 50-64 age group by creating roles with even greater flexib...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Tackling the digital skills gap in Leeds

By Martyn Long | 04 April 2023

Martyn Long outlines how the Growing Talent Digital Leeds programme is supporting young people to...

DIGITAL

'There is no way hackers can get into our systems,' said no council ever

By Leo Hanna | 31 March 2023

Local authority leaders are keenly aware that there is no room for error on IT investment cyberse...

DIGITAL

Birmingham's dash to digital

By Dr Peter Bishop | 28 March 2023

Dr Peter Bishop explains how taking direct control enabled Birmingham to transform its ICT operat...

SOCIAL CARE

Necessity is the mother of ingenuity

By Stuart Outterside | 01 March 2023

Stuart Outterside and David Rees look at how Hampshire CC is using an automated AI telephone serv...

FINANCE

Taking tech to new realms

By Iain Murray | 01 March 2023

In his contribution to a new essay collection on the future of local government finance reform co...

DIGITAL

Working together with robots is the future

By Tracie Langley | 01 March 2023

If we accept robots are indeed coming and we are unable to stop their march, we have to embrace ...

DIGITAL

Council digitalisation being held back, report finds

By Martin Ford | 23 February 2023

Councils’ efforts to digitalise are being hindered by a lack of funding and guidance, a new repor...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council