WHITEHALL

'Don't ask – just build more homes'

By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

Councils should just go ahead with building new homes instead of asking for permission, SOLACE su...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Plan to build super-sized schools

By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015

At least 17 councils across England are planning to build super-sized secondary schools with betw...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Durham and Hampshire back chief candidates

By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015

Durham Council and Hampshire CC have both announced the names of senior directors poised to be pr...

FINANCE

Northamptonshire's plight is a message for the sector

By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

For anyone who joined local government in the last 10 to 15 years, section 114 notices are a less...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council group makes bid for CA 'evolution'

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2015

A group of councils is calling for changes to the law as the Cities and Local Government Devoluti...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Sector fears over pace of devolution

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2015

Senior sector figures have raised serious concerns about the pace of the devolution process as it...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northants denial amid claims of cash freeze plan

By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

Northamptonshire CC has denied it is poised to issue an order to halt all council expenditure in ...

FINANCE

Stoke-on-Trent chief on 'extended leave' during management probe

By Thomas Bridge | 14 October 2015

Stoke-on-Trent City Council chief executive, John van de Laarschot, is on ‘extended leave’ while ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Essex CC names new chief executive

By Sam Clayden | 13 October 2015

Essex CC has appointed Swindon BC boss Gavin Jones as the county’s new chief executive.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Chief executive's steely determination to restructure economy

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2015

Redcar and Cleveland BC’s chief executive will help ‘tackle the longer-term challenge’ of restruc...

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frederica-diamanta

Registered Short Break Home Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Wakefield Council's Children's Services for a Short Break Registered Manager. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Strategic Lead Safe and Strong Communities - WMF3010e

£55,119 - £57,362

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic Lead with significant experience in community services Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£99,816 per annum

Our vision for Rotherham is that we come together as a community Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council