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A View From People Working in Local Government

 
  • Name: Holly Bainbridge
  • Job title: Graduate Management Trainee
  • Employer: South Tyneside Council
  • Name: James Davies
  • Job title: National Management Trainee/Project Officer
  • Employer: South Tyneside Council
  • Name: Dan Jackson
  • Job title: Policy, Performance, and Commissioning Manager
  • Employer: South Tyneside Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: c. 8,000 (I have a team of 14)
  • Size of Budget: £162.4 million (I have a budget of £447,435)
  • Name: Donna Hall
  • Job title: Chief Executive
  • Employer: Chorley Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 400
  • Size of Budget: £30m
  • Name: Andy Nolan
  • Job title: Head of Environmental Strategy
  • Employer: Sheffield City Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 15000+
  • Size of Budget: £2 Billion
  • Name: Stephen Moir
  • Job title: Director of People and Policy
  • Employer: Cambridgeshire County Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 18,000
  • Size of Budget: £570 Million
  • Name: Mark Crossfield
  • Job title: Highways Design Manager
  • Employer: Wigan MBC
  • Number of employees within the organisation: Department 600
  • Size of Budget: Approx £12 Million
  • Name: Justine Brooksbank
  • Job title: Assistant Chief Executive (HR & OD)
  • Employer: North Yorkshire County Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 23,000
  • Size of Budget: £2.8 Million
  • Name: Gillian Hibberd
  • Job title: Corporate Director (People and Policy)
  • Employer: Buckinghamshire CC
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 14,000
  • Size of Budget: just under £1Billion
  • Name: W.J. Taylor
  • Job title: Chief Executive Officer
  • Employer: West Lancashire District Council
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 700
  • Size of Budget: £15 Million GRA £25 Million HRA (Turnover £100M +)
  • Name: Jan Parkinson
  • Job title: Managing Director
  • Employer: Local Government Employers
  • Number of employees within the organisation: 50
  • Size of Budget: £10 Million
  • Name: Mike Wiltshire
  • Job title: Policy Officer
  • Employer: London Borough of Ealing
  • Number of employees within the organisation: Over 7,000
  • Size of Budget: The council’s revenue budget is £244 Million