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Dstl: Know The Unknown

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Dstl hire the brightest minds in the country. But their better-known competitors were taking the best talent. So we launched an awareness campaign and created a challenging online game. We not only found the right people, but we picked up a few awards along the way too!

Winner - Digital Experience for Early Talent
Winner - Best Digital Solution
Winner - Best Recruitment Website (below £50,000)
Winner - Innovation in Recruitment

Latest roles in Executive and Interim

Chief Executive - Luton Council

Salary: £195,067 - £212,679 + Car benefit 

Closing Date: 1 June

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Corporate Director – Finance (Section 151 Officer) – London Borough of Hillingdon

Salary: Up to £160,000

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As interim recruitment in local government slows under financial pressures and reform, keeping professionals engaged is more important than ever. Discover how this evolving landscape can create fresh opportunities for adaptable professionals.

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A Flag for Place

Amid recent proposals to eliminate roles dedicated to promoting diversity and equality, Pete John emphasises the significance of celebrating where we come from, embracing diversity, and flying our flags with pride.

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Return on Investment – The Real Issue

In large, complex organisation, Chief Executives and Directors drive transformation, efficiencies, and satisfaction. In this article, Julie Towers discusses how measuring their impact with clear metrics could shift the narrative and highlight the substantial value they deliver. 

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