Staffing Pressures in Local Government: What’s Changing for Essex Councils in 2025
As public expectations grow and budgets tighten, local authorities across Essex face an increasingly difficult equation: deliver more services with fewer people. From housing officers and school support workers to administrative and front-facing staff, councils are struggling to fill vacancies fast enough to avoid disruption. This isn’t just a staffing issue, it’s a capacity and continuity crisis. And it's changing the way many local authorities approach their workforce planning. Key Staffing Challenges Facing Councils Based on feedback from operations and...
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