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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Council reaches impasse with care provider over costs

By Martin Ford | 27 September 2019

Isle of Wight Council is at loggerheads with a care provider over mounting costs.

BUSINESS

Councils shouldn't be afraid to let go

By Joe Wills | 25 September 2019

Local government will need the support and collaboration of communities to tackle the big social ...

BUSINESS

Vinci replaces Interserve on multi-million pound York Guildhall project

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2019

Vinci has been brought in to complete a major restoration project following the departure of Inte...

BUSINESS

Growth in council loans and commercialism boosts Arlingclose profits

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2019

Financial consultancy Arlingclose has reported a growth in profits, boosted by councils’ ‘overtly...

AUSTERITY

The new outsourcing landscape

By Heather Jameson | 24 September 2019

With the impact of austerity and the collapse of high-profile firms like Carillion, outsourcing i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Taking a fresh approach to procurement

By Laura Church | 24 September 2019

Laura Church explains how Luton BC’s new procurement strategy will immediately benefit people in ...

WHITEHALL

LGPS 'long way' from being forced to ditch active

By Mark Conrad | 20 September 2019

Council pension experts believe the sector is a ‘long way’ from being compelled to slash costs th...

BUSINESS

Strategic suppliers' share of public spending falls

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019

The dominance of major suppliers to the public sector is being slowly eroded, according to newly-...

BUSINESS

Council launches social impact investment fund

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019

Councils will be able to invest in secured assets that deliver a competitive market return and so...

BUSINESS

Kier slumps to 'disappointing' £245m loss

By Martin Ford | 19 September 2019

Kier Group has announced losses of £245m following what its chief executive conceded was a ‘diffi...

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Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council