WHITEHALL

Local government employment lowest for 16 years

By Michael Burton | 16 December 2015

Local government employment is now the lowest for at least 16 years, according to figures from th...

FINANCE

London's health deal is still the first step

By Heather Jameson | 16 December 2015

Heather Jameson explains why London's health devolution deal raises serious questions over the Go...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Reforms will centralise child protection services

By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015

New reforms allowing the Government to remove children’s services from the hands of councils open...

FINANCE

Learning lessons from the Spending Review

By Mark Robinson | 15 December 2015

Has Osborne done enough to address the school building challenge? Mark Robinson analysis the pres...

FINANCE

Failing councils could have children's services taken away

By Sam Clayden | 14 December 2015

Struggling councils could be stripped of their powers to safeguard children, the prime minister h...

FINANCE

An ailing sector?

By Ray James | 08 December 2015

Amid the fallout from the Spending Review, Ray James leads the rallying call for the social care ...

FINANCE

Embracing wider partnerships

By Alex Thomson | 08 December 2015

Collaborative leadership will be a crucial element if areas are to navigate the financial circums...

FINANCE

Transforming social care

By Mark Atkinson | 08 December 2015

The new council tax precept is good news, writes Mark Atkinson, but with fewer people receiving c...

FINANCE

Adapting to the reforms

By Bob Neill | 08 December 2015

Being proactive will help local government be in a better place in five years’ time, writes Bob N...

FINANCE

A friend indeed

By Paul Lankester | 08 December 2015

Paul Lankester argues why districts can't be forgotten if social care services are to join up and...

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Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Head of Finance Delivery (SHDC)

£67k

Are you a qualified finance professional who thrives in environments where your people skills are as valued as your financial acumen? Apply for this job

Public Sector Partnership Services Limited (PSPSL)

Assistant Chief Fire Officer

£121,180 rising to £134,644 plus benefits and provided car

Premium jobReporting directly to the Chief Fire Officer to support and advise the Fire Authority Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service