Title
DEVOLUTION
Putting the power into place
By Cllr Georgia Gould | 22 February 2021
The past year has highlighted inequalities and exposed the inadequacy of centralisation while cou...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Financing health is vital to our futures
By Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy | 22 February 2021
Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy says the upcoming Budget is a chance to act on the lessons of COVID-19 – an...
WHITEHALL
Calls to vaccinate election workers grow
By Dan Peters | 22 February 2021
Pressure is growing for key election workers to be prioritised in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout af...
WHITEHALL
Grant fraud to soar
By Michael Burton | 22 February 2021
Grant fraud is expected to soar because of the amount of COVID-19 funding channelled through loca...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cities are key to building back better, think-tank says
By Heather Jameson | 22 February 2021
Government will not be able to fulfil its commitment to building back better without investment i...
COMMUNICATIONS
Councils, COVID and better futures
By Dawn Reeves | 17 February 2021
More than 60 councils and individuals have contributed to One Story - a unique new book that capt...
FINANCE
Scottish councils receive £275m COVID-19 boost
By Martin Ford | 17 February 2021
The Scottish Government has announced £275m of additional funding for local authorities to assist...
HEALTH
Councils call for extra cash for expanded shielding list
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2021
Councils have called for more access to data and extra cash to deal with sharp spike in the numbe...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Long-term funding for local government looks ominous
17 February 2021
In her first column for The MJ, and in her role as the incoming president of the Society of Count...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Flexing practice in response to COVID in Surrey
By Rachael Wardell | 17 February 2021
Rachael Wardell reveals how promoting flexibility in Surrey CC’s usual practice is one of the big...
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Executive Director - Children and Families
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Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Executive Director - Children and Families
£Highly Competitive
Few leadership roles offer such remarkable potential to improve the life-chances of hundreds of thousands of children. Apply for this job
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