CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Homeless funding

19 October 2011

Housing minister, Grant Shapps, has made £38m available to help homelessness projects improve rou...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Creative leftovers

19 October 2011

Brighton & Hove City Council’s ‘community repaint’ scheme has found good use for more than 1,000 ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

NEET solution

By Jonathan Werran | 19 October 2011

Benefit rules preventing young people from volunteering for more than two days a week deemed ‘cou...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils on personal-budget target

By Dermott Calpin | 19 October 2011

Councils have taken significant steps towards achieving their target of providing universal perso...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Unemployment a complex problem

By Stephen Bubb | 19 October 2011

Sir Stephen Bubb looks at the latest figures from the Department for Education, which details how...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Making Big Society work in Surrey

By Alex Thomson | 18 October 2011

Surrey has a vibrant and active third sector or 'civil society' which is helping deliver Big Soci...

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Councils must embrace risks of community involvement, report urges

By Jonathan Werran | 12 October 2011

Failure to embrace risk may destroy opportunities to win community involvement in running local s...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils invited to share their office resources

12 October 2011

Councils should offer office space and other forms of support to charities, reports a new best pr...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'Postcode lottery' warning over housing benefit reform

12 October 2011

Government plans to reform housing benefit could lead to a postcode lottery, a coalition of chari...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

City can take a lead on social enterprise

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2011

The UK is poised to become a world leader in the field of social enterprise, according to a new r...

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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

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

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Southend-on-Sea City Council

frederica-diamanta

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

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

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council