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Our Employer Standards Health Check survey is now closed βΉ
But over 150 organisations participated this year π
Those organisations will receive their bespoke reports at the end of March π
Watch this space for the national summary of results soon...
Check out our Skills for Success: Early Career Workbooks!
It's a free set of workbooks for #councils to support those in their early careers to develop key skills to be future leaders in #localgov
Have a look (login required)
https://t.co/vt8Og6KExs
We've updated our #recruitment & #retention resources for skill shortage areas
Your feedback from our talent transformation workshops helped us revise our toolkit, combining impactful resources and useful information
Check it out π https://t.co/rGfDs3Vurl
β Reminder β
The deadline to apply for the #localgov#recruitment reset programme is Friday 14 March
There are only 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ spaces available for cohort 3 - don't delay. Click below to find out more and secure your place now π
https://t.co/qgQadRt8t4.
Our Employer Standards Health Check survey is now closed βΉ
But over 150 organisations participated this year π
Those organisations will receive their bespoke reports at the end of March π
Watch this space for the national summary of results soon...
Check out our Skills for Success: Early Career Workbooks!
It's a free set of workbooks for #councils to support those in their early careers to develop key skills to be future leaders in #localgov
Have a look (login required)
https://t.co/vt8Og6KExs
In the latest edition of #LGA's First magazine you can read our proposals for making #apprenticeships work even better for #councils π
https://t.co/Ni8efsVK12
This yearβs Local Government Apprentice of the Year event is now open for registration π₯³
On 21-22 May 2025 apprentices will work in virtual teams to showcase their skills and possibly win an award for their efforts
Deadline for bookings Tues 29 April
https://t.co/obYsTy0tTP
#Councils can still apply for top graduates recruited via Impact, our flagship graduate programme for #localgov and for new planners via the Pathways to Planning scheme
For Impact click here
πhttps://t.co/Ok7KKGVWtD
Or for Planning click here
πhttps://t.co/jMuT7W6lw0
We've updated our #recruitment & #retention resources for skill shortage areas
Your feedback from our talent transformation workshops helped us revise our toolkit, combining impactful resources and useful information
Check it out π https://t.co/rGfDs3Vurl
To end a fantastic #NAW2025, Cllr @Pete_Marland has a good news story in #LGA's First magazine exploring how #localgov's approach to using the levy and creating #apprenticeships is helping with the #recruitment crisis
Read it here
https://t.co/ClCtFIC9Wy
SAVE THE DATE π
Join us on Wednesday 26 February, 10.00β11.00 am to learn more about our #localgov#recruitment reset programme.
Come along and hear from #councils who've already benefitted from the programme.
Sign up here π https://t.co/qgQadRt8t4.
We have officially launched our bookings for 'Local Government Apprentice of the Year' this National Apprenticeship Week.
Hear about the success of our 2024 winning team and register your interest for 2025 π https://t.co/Hsh02TBnYc
@eelga@SWCouncils#LGApprentice25#NAW2025
Join us to explore how your #localgov#transformation programme can help to improve #recruitment & retention, including future workforce demand, skills development and managing wellbeing
Book on to our roundtable on 25 February 2025, 10.00am - 12.00pm
https://t.co/hZ4lJFtE24
ICYMI our Jan #localgov#employment law update is out now
There's the usual case law updates as well as news on guidance about #AI in #recruitment and how to book on our unmissable annual employment law conference
Read all about it here (login required) https://t.co/UoGNl0zKgb
ANNUAL PAY CONSULTATION
Don't miss our annual regional (virtual) tour of the country talking to #localgov cllrs, CEXs and Heads of HR about the 2025 national pay negotiations.
Dates throughout Feb!
Join us via your regional employer organisation now
π https://t.co/G6b5lqPWUQ
CRAFT WORKER PAY
Today we received the last claim from the unions of the four NJCs/JNCs under the #localgov National Employers. More details here π
https://t.co/COtQHR2OCz
We will consult councils on all the claims at regional pay consultation briefings starting next week
Our annual Employers Standards health check for #socialworkers and occupational therapists helps create the working conditions for you to thrive in changing peopleβs lives
Last year an amazing 16,000 of you signed up and shaped the profession. Opt-in now https://t.co/cHokJNffQj
NEW CASE STUDY
Discover how @DerbyCC's Recruitment Manager successfully tackled the challenge of improving candidate engagement and boosting the #councilβs reputation as an employer of choice
https://t.co/GgqD8WcU01
#localgov#recruitmentsuccess