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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...
WHITEHALL
Council denies dumping 'illegal' schools evidence
By Mark Whitehead | 06 April 2016
A London council has rejected claims by a national newspaper that it destroyed evidence of more t...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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