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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Budget 2016: Academy plan will 'not improve standards'

By Sam Clayden | 16 March 2016

Fixating on giving schools independence will not generate improvement in education standards, cou...

SOCIAL CARE

Why it's time to dare to care

By Terry Collins | 15 March 2016

Terry Collins explains why care leavers and adoption are his top priorities as Durham CC’s new ch...

FINANCE

New appointments at unitary

15 March 2016

Former assistant chief executive of Thurrock BC Steve Cox has taken up the post of director of en...

WHITEHALL

Academy trusts manifesting 'same weaknesses' as worst performing councils

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2016

Chief inspector of schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw, has warned many multi-academy trusts (MATs) have...

FINANCE

Getting to the Hert of health care

By Iain MacBeath | 08 March 2016

Iain MacBeath explains Hertfordshire’s innovative collaboration with the NHS and how the Better C...

SOCIAL CARE

The Bucks starts here

By Cllr Martin Phillips | 08 March 2016

Buckinghamshire CC has been praised for leading a project which allows lone parents to seek emplo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Corporate director to retire

08 March 2016

Don McLure has announced he will retire from Durham CC as corporate director, resources, at the e...

HEALTH

Fears over 'unintended results' of rate retention

By Dan Peters | 08 March 2016

Local government has called for assurances that the sector will not be heavily hit by appeals und...

WHITEHALL

Government to cut schools funding for councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 March 2016

Local authorities could lose billions of pounds under new plans for a new national schools fundin...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted probes city over unregistered schools

By Thomas Bridge | 04 March 2016

Ofsted’s chief inspector has questioned Bradford MDC’s stance on unregistered schools, after a co...

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Executive Director, Home and Communities

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Lewisham London Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director of Regeneration and Economic Development

Up to £111,000

You will be responsible for overseeing area based regeneration programmes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Executive Director, Home and Communities

£160-200k p.a.

At Camden, we don’t just deliver services — we work alongside communities to challenge injustice and drive real social change. Apply for this job

Camden London Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council