CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Judge rules in favour of Doncaster mayor's library plan

08 August 2012

Doncaster MBC's mayor,Peter Davies, has won a legal battle to let volunteers run 12 libraries and...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Recognise 'key input' of volunteers, councils told

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2012

Charities have called on councils to recognise the key role the voluntary sector can play in help...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Potential merger shows community action Matters

01 August 2012

Community Matters and the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) have an...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Surrey hands over libraries

01 August 2012

Surrey CC has agreed to hand over the management of 10 libraries to local volunteers, despite los...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Adapting to change in providing services

By Stephen Bubb | 01 August 2012

Good councils are asking searching questions about their services, says Sir Stephen Bubb.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Facing up to the benefits challenge

By Kay Boycott | 01 August 2012

Kay Boycott calls on councils to get the message on changes to the housing benefits out quickly.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils 'ignoring legal duty' to offer childcare

By Jonathan Werran | 26 July 2012

A study has revealed, two-thirds of English local authorities fail to ensure sufficient childcare...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Fund limits 'could force disabled into homes'

26 July 2012

Plans by Worcestershire CC for a maximum care limit could force thousands of disabled people into...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The release of the Charities Act

By Stephen Bubb | 25 July 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb looks at the release of Lord Hodgson's review of the Charities Act, and finds ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

What's the next Big thing?

By Alex Plant | 25 July 2012

Alex Plant reviews Big Society: A new agenda for social welfare? by Armine Ishkanian and Simon Sz...

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Commissioning Manager - Design Services

£53,691 - £55,886 per annum (pay award pending)

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Commissioning Manager (Design Services) to join our dynamic team. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Director of Housing

Up to £103,966

Salford is a city that leads with purpose, where pride runs deep and people always come first. Apply for this job

Salford City Council

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead one of the most critical and wide-reaching roles at BCP Council Apply for this job

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council