LONDON COUNCILS

Councils' crucial role in response to the cost of living crisis

By Alison Griffin | 16 August 2022

Local government’s ability to tailor support for the cost of living crisis based on knowledge of ...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

Rampant inflation will impact poorest most

By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 June 2022

Chair of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, Sir Stephen Houghton, says unless e...

FINANCE

A model answer to funding questions

By David Phillips | 28 June 2022

The IFS-CIPFA Local Government Finance Model is intended to help councils with their medium-to- l...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils told to improve on diversity

27 June 2022

Councils have a 'really bad brand and reputation issue’ and must get better at attracting talente...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Max calls councils out

By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2022

Former London borough chief Max Caller has carved out a niche for himself as a serial reviewer of...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils' problems are due to culture, not cash

By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2022

Heather Jameson says Max Caller is clear that the failures he has seen in local government are no...

COUNCIL TAX

Ministers must stop flip-flopping over commercial deals

By Heather Jameson | 25 May 2022

Heather Jameson says ministers should 'stop the policy flip-flop over commercialisation – choose ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Future Forum: Need to reduce rising child care numbers

By Dan Peters | 12 May 2022

The local government sector needs to bring down the increasing numbers of children in care, the i...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Count on culture not cash

By Heather Jameson | 04 May 2022

With inflation outstripping planned wage increases, it will be the culture, working for an innova...

THIRD SECTOR

The voluntary sector is not a surrogate for the state

By John Tizard | 04 May 2022

Councils can and must show leadership to tackle the deep challenges of the years ahead – but a he...

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Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

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Reading Borough Council

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South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council