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FINANCE

We must sustain and strengthen hyper-local causes

By Steve Butterworth | 17 December 2020

We must learn lessons about getting support to hyper-local community causes, says, CEO of Neighbo...

PUBLIC HEALTH

BME groups less likely to take COVID vaccine

By Ann McGauran | 17 December 2020

A new poll has found that just 57% of respondents from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) ba...

THIRD SECTOR

Genuine community power derives from and requires a strong state

By John Tizard | 16 December 2020

The voluntary and community sector (VCS) should never allow itself to become a surrogate for coun...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

One in nine care workers not tested weekly

By Martin Ford | 16 December 2020

A government pledge to test all care home staff every seven days is not being met, according to a...

HUMAN RESOURCES

It's been a year like no other

By George Agyemang | 16 December 2020

During the second lockdown, authorities were better equipped to deal with the challenging circums...

HEALTH

A well-deserved break for the workforce

By Michael Burton | 16 December 2020

Even the Government’s most fervent supporters must admit its response to the pandemic has been mu...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Leading the charge to a brighter 2021

By Fiyin Fayeye | 16 December 2020

With a year of challenge, opportunity and growth for HR and OD incoming, Fiyin Fayeye looks at th...

WHITEHALL

Government issues legal threats to councils and schools

By Martin Ford | 15 December 2020

Councils this week clashed with the Government over whether to shut schools amid a surge in COVID...

FINANCE

Let's hope for a legacy of greater trust

By Gary Fielding | 15 December 2020

The monthly COVID financial returns for government are part of good bureaucracy, says Gary Fieldi...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places

By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020

When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Early Years Advisor

£54,125-£61,271

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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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

Early Years Advisor

£54,125-£61,271

The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on curriculum planning, assessment, safeguarding, and inclusive practice. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan 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