FINANCE

Bristol in £25m contract with scandal-hit IT firm

By Paul Marinko | 11 January 2024

Bristol City Council has been revealed to have an IT contract worth £25m with scandal-hit firm Fu...

LEGISLATION

How CCS is preparing for the new Procurement Act

10 January 2024

A look at how Crown Commercial Service is preparing for the Procurement Act 2023.

WHITEHALL

Councils demand control over asylum contracting

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 06 December 2023

The Home Office has defended its asylum contracting amid calls to devolve management or oversight...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Damning reality of asylum

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 05 December 2023

Shocking public health report by Hounslow LBC exposes bleak conditions as councils urge Home Offi...

WHITEHALL

MPs in waste clarity call

By Mark Conrad | 01 December 2023

England’s town halls cannot prepare for forthcoming waste reforms – including procurement - until...

LEISURE

Can outsourced leisure centres benefit from the VAT ruling?

By Scott Dorling | 28 November 2023

HMRC has revised its treatment of VAT on in house leisure services. Scott Dorling and Julian Jarr...

WHITEHALL

Autumn Statement: Business rates measures to be fully funded

By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2023

Plans to extend business rates relief will be fully funded for local authorities, the small print...

RECRUITMENT

Moving from social value to community wealth building

By Steve Wilson | 21 November 2023

Steve Wilson looks at how adopting a new community wealth model can provide opportunities to put ...

LEGISLATION

Navigating procurement reform

By Raoul Robinson | 20 November 2023

Raoul Robinson offers a guide to the new procurement regime, setting out key updates and unveilin...

HEALTH

The way ahead for awarding health service contracts

By Mary Mundy | 20 November 2023

The Provider Selection Regime will lead to more transparency in the award of health service contr...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council