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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

It is time to digitise democracy

By Heather Jameson | 03 February 2021

In May we will be back to the council chamber, all due to a lack of legislation to let councils ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Work and wellbeing in a COVID world

By Gemma Stevenson-Coupe | 03 February 2021

Gemma Stevenson-Coupe emphasises the importance of ensuring the mental health and wellbeing of yo...

FINANCE

Facing down the fraudsters

By Tracie Langley | 03 February 2021

Tracie Langley offers three lines of attack to protect councils responsible for passporting signi...

RECRUITMENT

Surviving the COVID tide

By Heather Jameson | 02 February 2021

How has personal resilience and leadership held up among council chief executives during the pand...

WHITEHALL

Opinion split over election date

By Dan Peters | 02 February 2021

Concerned council chief executives have continued to express safety fears about holding elections...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Will May be a missed chance?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 02 February 2021

The Prime Minister wants the elections to go ahead. But Dr Jonathan Carr-West says that whether a...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Turning housing numbers into communities

By Joanna Killian | 02 February 2021

The pandemic has shown that collaboration between county and district councils yields results, an...

WELFARE

An imperfect storm

By Alice Wiseman | 02 February 2021

Social vulnerability must be fully included as COVID-19 isolation support is reviewed, so council...

COMMUNICATIONS

Tackling mistrust about vaccines

By Dr Justin Varney | 02 February 2021

Dr Justin Varney looks at how Birmingham is working to tackle the ‘layers upon layers of mistrust...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Finding more funding

By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021

A flurry of Government grants have been received by local authorities in the wake of the pandemic...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Assistant Director - People & Change

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council