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HR and Employment Services

South West Councils has extensive experience of providing both employment support and training opportunities .
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Our team of professionally qualified and experienced specialists offer the following services: 

Our services are summarised in a leaflet which can be downloaded here

 
Members and Meetings
 

Education HR Advice

South West Councils have responded to a request from Local Government Employers (LGE) and has taken over the responsibility for answering enquiries and advice on School Teacher Pay and Terms and Conditions of Employment. 

 
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Conference News

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Creating a Culture of Coaching Conference
Featuring David Clutterbuck, one of Europe's
best known innovative writers and thinkers
on Coaching and Mentoring.

 
more info .....
 

Epaycheck: New National Pay Benchmarking Service

 

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with other regional employer organisations
 

to develop a new online public sector
pay benchmarking service.

Epaycheckwill enable subscribing local authorities to access real time
benchmarking data for hundreds of common roles within the sector.

 

Learning and Development Services

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Our team of professionally qualified and experienced specialists offer the following services: 

Our services are summarised in a leaflet which can be downloaded here

Full training events schedule 

 
Members and Meetings
 

Coaching Pool

Coaching PoolWith coaching programmes featuring strongly in organisational strategies and change programmes, we have established the South West Coaching Pool to help organisations build internal coaching capacity and to enable managers to access coaches from other partner organisations with a range of different experience and expertise. 

For more information click here

 
 

South West Councils: Working for the South West

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Bringing together local authority Leaders from the County, Unitary and District councils in the South West

Click here for more information on our collaborative working for the South West.

 

Improvement and Efficiency

The South West Improvement and Efficiency Partnership (SW IEP) continues to promote innovative sector-led improvement and efficiency support to local authorities.

For more information click here 

Councils on track to save at least £153m over 4 yearsDriving Value for Money leaflet cover
 
The Driving Value for Money programmes are on track to save Councils at least £153m over 4 years click here to find out how...

 

 

SW Councils News

 

South West Councils News
The latest news and information from across local government in the region.

  • Ballot BoxLocal election results 2012
  • Weymouth wins transport excellence award
  • Supporting Troubled Families in the South West

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