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WHITEHALL
Councils' rage at being cut out of schools funding plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 April 2016
Government plans to cut councils out of the schools funding equation have come in for sharp criti...
BUSINESS
Serco apology over failure to pay schools' staff wages
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 April 2016
Outsourcing giant Serco has apologised to schools in Lincolnshire after failing to pay staff wage...
WHITEHALL
Councils count the cost of forced academisation
19 April 2016
Council finance chiefs are attempting to work out the impact of forced academisation on their bus...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Corridors of power
19 April 2016
Conservative Central Office veteran Justin Strange is teaching the hard realities of politics to ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
An inside perspective
By Martin Swales | 19 April 2016
After South Tyneside became the first local authority to be inspected under new joint targeted in...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Academies plan comes under fresh fire
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 April 2016
Government plans to turn all schools into academies have come under fresh fire, with council lead...
WHITEHALL
PPP councils should 're-examine contracts'
By Dan Peters | 18 April 2016
Local authorities tied into Public Private Partnerships (PPP) should re-examine their contracts a...
WHITEHALL
MPs to debate academisation amid distraction fears
By Dan Peters | 13 April 2016
The row over forced academisation will continue today after Labour secured a debate in Parliament...
WHITEHALL
Minister opens door to MATs
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 April 2016
Schools minister Nick Gibb has said he would support the idea of some local authorities launching...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Under the microscope
By Stuart Gallimore | 12 April 2016
How often should staff come under scrutiny? Stuart Gallimore says inspectors must recognise the l...
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Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Place
£132,063 - £145,050 plus lease car allowance of £9,576
You will play a key role in shaping the Council's strategic direction while leading a broad portfolio spanning economic development Apply for this job
Assistant Director Port Health
£74,550 - £85,030 per annum inclusive of all allowances
A key role in shaping and delivering a wide ranging regulatory agenda, from implementing ng relevant legislation Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care
£111,070
You will provide visible leadership across Adult Social Care, working with elected members, health partners, providers, communities... Apply for this job
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