CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ready for the resolution
By Ann McGauran | 11 January 2022
At the opening of 2022, Ann McGauran and Heather Jameson look at what the coming year may bring –...
FINANCE
Council finances fared better than expected in COVID crisis, says IFS
11 January 2022
The cost of COVID for councils has been far less than expected, research from the Institute for F...
WHITEHALL
Government defends care reform funding
By Martin Ford | 14 December 2021
The director general for adult social care said the £5.4bn sum was a ‘building block'.
FINANCE
Copeland in 'Section 114 territory'
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2021
Copeland BC is ‘heading rapidly towards its minimum level of reserves and an expectation internal...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Local audit's perfect storm
By Naomi Larsson | 08 December 2021
The chair of the Public Accounts Committee has suggested the volume of late audits means Whitehal...
FINANCE
Prudential code changes sparks fear for district finances
By Heather Jameson | 07 December 2021
Plans to change the rules on prudential borrowing have provoked fears that district councils’ fin...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Road to reform – a blurred vision
By Dr Eleanor Roy | 07 December 2021
Achieving the Government’s vision for the future of adult social care will take much more investm...
FINANCE
Nottingham uncovers serious finance error
03 December 2021
Nottingham City Council is taking urgent action after uncovering a serious accounting error while...
FINANCE
'Tis the season to be merry - and for change
By RobWhiteman | 01 December 2021
There has never been a more exciting time to be a procurement expert in the public sector, says R...
FINANCE
Slough goes back to basics for financial health
By Steve Mair | 24 November 2021
There are no quick fixes to Slough’s financial problems, but the council is committed to achievin...
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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
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
Head of Operational Services
£73,051 to £75,342
Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job
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