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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Putting a social value on commissioning

By Stephen Bubb | 27 February 2013

Commissioning is not just buying a service at the lowest price; it is a process of engaging with ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The challenging times for third sector leaders

26 February 2013

Sir Stephen Bubb looks at the headline findings of the recently released ACEVO annual 'Pay survey'.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Charity launches £10m housing bond

By Laura Sharman | 15 February 2013

A £10m charity bond has been launched today to help buy homes for people with a learning disability.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Westminster's wacky weddings

By Thomas Bridge | 14 February 2013

From ring-bearing hounds to romantic football tunes, Westminster City Council’s registry office h...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Freud announces UC link up with councils

By Jonathan Werran | 11 February 2013

Councils will team up with Jobcentre Plus centres to help vulnerable claimants make transition to...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

2.3 million children missed in poverty targets, think tank claims

By Jonathan Werran | 08 February 2013

Government child poverty targets are underestimating by more than 2 million the number of childre...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

DWP at fault for medical assessment mishaps, MPs find

By Jonathan Werran | 08 February 2013

Poor decision-making by DWP is causing needless suffering to vulnerable work claimants, MPs report.

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Poorest face £600 council tax hike, study shows

By Laura Sharman | 31 January 2013

According to a new study by the Resolution Foundation council tax bills for the poorest household...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Third sector 'sceptical and confused' about Big Society

By Laura Sharman | 29 January 2013

New research by the Third Sector Research Centre says, charities are 'overwhelmingly sceptical' a...

FINANCE

Charity raises council tax debt fears

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 January 2013

A national debt helpline has called for councils to take a more 'measured' approach to debt colle...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

Wealden is a place where people and nature thrive together.   At Wealden District Council, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star customer serv... Apply for this job

Wealden

Programme Director

£82,030 to £90,788

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Westmorland and Furness Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

Wealden is a place where people and nature thrive together.   At Wealden District Council, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star customer serv... Apply for this job

Wealden

Programme Director

£82,030 to £90,788

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in this role, this is a very exciting time for Barrow. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council