LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Our sectors.

Working smarter to serve local communities

Local councils provide vital services to their communities. Infrastructure, waste, transport, education, healthcare, the environment and community engagement all contribute to enhancing quality of life for local residents.

And yet budgets get tighter year-on-year. Local government is under increasing pressure to implement a cost-effective approach to service delivery. This is where new technologies come into play. Digital transformation of services empowers local authorities to work quicker, smarter, delivering more for less.

Where does MLC come in?

Local government is an ever-changing, rapidly developing landscape. And we’re excited to be a part of it.

We are an award-winning recruitment agency. But, most importantly, we are ambitious. We want to be the most credible, market-leading provider of interim and permanent IT professionals to Local Government clients in the UK.

And we already have a vast network of connections in this space. From the best permanent talent for technical programmes to specialist associate interims for packaged programmes of work, we deliver high-impact hires.

Specialisms

We recruit across Local Government for permanent, interim and project roles, including:

Senior appointments

  • CIO
  • CTO
  • Head of IT
  • IT Transformation & Strategy

PROJECTS

  • Programme Manager
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Change

The Change Collective

We are trailblazers for change. We design and deliver expert teams to drive transformation and change programmes in your organisation. Our flexible project solutions package gives you access to teams of two to twenty pre-vetted associates to support strategic change initiatives or bring niche skills to transformation, HR digital and procurement. You tell us your brief, budget, timeframes. We deliver your change collective.

Why partner with us?

We listen

You want a recruitment partner who listens – we hear you.

We take the time to understand the challenges you face, your ambitions for growth, your organisational culture. With a full picture of your hiring needs, we don’t just rely on existing candidate pools but build new networks of hand-picked talent.

We challenge

You want honest, expert advice – we’ll give it to you straight.

When partnering with us, we will challenge you to think differently, diversify, discover new approaches to hiring. We’ll open up cross-industry opportunities, new connections and unique partnerships that you may never have explored before.

We are your storytellers

You want talent buy-in – we bring a career at your organisation to life.

To attract today’s best talent, a stock job ad or person spec isn’t going to cut it. Candidates need true, in-depth insight into your business – they want to know what makes your business tick, what you stand for, where you’re headed, and how they fit in. So, let’s tell them your story.

We are committed

You want a recruitment partner who cares – we’re in this for the long haul.

We build long-term relationships to nurture future talent and strengthen organisations. As a result, we choose lasting connections over short-term wins, every time. We don’t just offer a quick fix, we don’t just fill jobs. We find talent with impact and longevity.

We recruit diverse talent

We help organisations to attract and retain diverse hires. Our inclusive recruitment approach means you don’t just get greater access to talent, fairer representation at interview stage, more informed hiring decisions – you get the best person for the job.

Meet your experts

Jason Granelly
Associate Director
IT
Sonal Modi
Associate Director
Pete Marshall
CEO

You nominate, we donate

For every job we fill, we donate £10 to both the candidate and the client’s charity of choice.

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