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Products

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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS: Imperial Civil Enforcement Solutions Limited

CASE STUDIES: Local Council Telford and Wrekin introduce StaySafe to their lone workers

Head of HR/OD

£60,000 circa

The role will involve working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Chief Executive to lead our People Strategy and... Ipswich, Suffolk

Recuriter: Babergh & Mid Suffolk

Customer Services Assistant (Libraries)

Up to £9469 per annum

Please note this is part time position (18.5 hours a week) across Uttlesford, mainly based in Dunmow and Stansted and is to be offered on an initial 6 England, Essex, Dunmow

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Customer Services Assistant (Libraries)

Up to £18938 per annum

Please note this position is to be offered on an initial 6 month , fixed term basis. Do you enjoy working with people? Enthusiastic about playing a ke England, Essex, Saffron Walden

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Customer Services Assistant - Mark Hall Library

£17000 - £18950 per annum

Please note that this position is a part time role, offering 18.5 hours per week and is offered on a Fixed Term Basis for a period of 6 months. England, Essex, Harlow

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Senior Practitioner - Family Support & Protection

Negotiable

Please note this is a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until December 2020 In Essex County Council we are "Serious about Social Work". H England, Essex, Basildon

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Local Government News

This issue of Local Government News explores what impact the increase to the Public Works Loan Board rate have on councils’ capital schemes and why adopting AI will not just improve customer service response times for councils.

This issue also finds out how local government pension funds are backing infrastructure projects and calls on local government to get better value from its technology spend.