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BUSINESS

UKHCA wants less demanding contracts from local authorities

By James Evison | 29 March 2017

Councils need to provide less burdensome, long-term contracts to help struggling homecare provide...

BUSINESS

Council venture to deliver cost benefits

By James Evison | 29 March 2017

Westminster City Council has launched a cost-saving service with procurement consultancy, 4C Asso...

BUSINESS

Sector needs to change mindset on purchasing

By James Evison | 29 March 2017

Public sector bodies including councils must ‘change their mindset’ on cross-working with the pri...

BUSINESS

Transparency warning issued for LEPs

By Mark Conrad | 29 March 2017

Communities secretary Sajid Javid this week urged local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) to ‘take a...

FINANCE

Don't forget to read the small print

By Andrew Lancaster | 23 March 2017

Public/private sector partnerships have the power to drive real change and deliver value for mone...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Virgin Care sues Surrey CC over 'flawed' deal

By James Evison | 22 March 2017

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Care Services is suing Surrey CC over the procurement process of a c...

WHITEHALL

Authority forced to reveal £500m contract details

By James Evison | 22 March 2017

Gloucestershire CC has been forced by a government tribunal to publish full details of its larges...

FINANCE

Adult social care market 'broken'

By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2017

The adult social care market is ‘broken’ with services now bought at prices that are unsustainabl...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council creates stand-alone capital investment vehicle

By James Evison | 20 March 2017

The first stand-alone capital investment vehicle in the north-east has been created by Durham Cou...

FINANCE

Think globally, deliver locally

By Allen Graham | 14 March 2017

An ideal opportunity has materialised for district councils to deliver the industrial strategy at...

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Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

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Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

up to £165,000

Ebbsfleet is one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects, a 21st-century Garden City Apply for this job

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

up to salary max £121,445 per annum

We are now seeking a Director of Finance and Deputy Section 151 Officer to play a pivotal role Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council

Head of Highway Operations

Grade 15 £63,002 - £69,103 per annum

As we begin to implement our new structure, we have an exciting leadership opportunity as the head of our new operations service. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council