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10 ways councils are making budgets go further

Discover 10 ways councils are stretching budgets further, from digital transformation and energy efficiency to community partnerships and data-driven decision-making.

Too small to matter? The cost of ignoring ‘tail spend’

Nick Petheram, founder of Nomia, says that as budgets tighten, councils need to find ways to stretch resources – and ‘tail spend’ procurement is no exception.

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The Pensions Service are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the pensions projects team as a Pensions Officer for a fixed term 6 month position.You will be performance focussed and driven to provide excellent customer service. You must demon Northampton

Recuriter: West Northamptonshire Council

Project Support Officer - Transformation

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As a Project Support Officer you’ll help deliver transformative projects that make a real impact across West Northamptonshire Council. Working within a fast-paced Programme Management Office (PMO), you’ll collaborate with teams across the organisation Northampton

Recuriter: West Northamptonshire Council

Advanced Skills Worker

£31931.00 - £36423.00 per annum

Advanced Skills WorkerPermanent, Full Time£31,931 to £36,423 per annumLocation

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Youth Justice Probation Officer

£38220 - £38220

Oxfordshire Youth Justice Service is a dynamic and forward-thinking multi-agency partnership committed to preventing and reducing youth crime in the County of Oxfordshire. We are passionate about improving outcomes for justice-involved children, families Kidlington

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Family Support Worker - Family Help Team

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The Family Solutions Service in Witney are seeking to recruit a Family Support Worker to join their Family Help Team. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic worker who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Witney

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council