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PAY

Now is not the time to downgrade council chiefs

By Heather Jameson | 02 September 2020

York's top team reorganisation could end up being a case of putting cost before value, says Heath...

FINANCE

Blood out of stone

By Tony Kirkham | 02 September 2020

Opportunities to drive out further efficiencies from councils lie in prevention and integration, ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

EXCLUSIVE: Lib Dems raise reorganisation concerns

By Dan Peters | 01 September 2020

Lib Dem council leaders have raised ‘serious concerns’ with local government secretary Robert Jen...

WHITEHALL

Row over lockdown easing

By Martin Ford | 01 September 2020

Political tensions have risen over the lifting of local lockdown restrictions in Greater Manchester.

HEALTH

Government late to involve councils in coronavirus testing, report finds

By Dan Peters | 01 September 2020

Central government was late to consider how councils could help ramp up coronavirus testing in th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

DCN: Bigger local government is 'not better or cheaper'

By Ann McGauran | 01 September 2020

Proposals for county unitary councils would be 122 times larger than the average council in Germa...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Making the most of remote working

By Karishma Vakta-Smith | 30 August 2020

Solace's Karishma Vakta-Smith looks at the impact of remote working, and what it means for the fu...

HOUSING

Housebuilding: 'yet another flawed algorithm'

By Kathy O’Leary | 30 August 2020

Kathy O'Leary says 'the potential disparity in new housing allocations highlights real concern ab...

FINANCE

The complexity conundrum

By John O’Brien | 30 August 2020

John O'Brien says there must be some clear line of sight from the Government on the role of the s...

HEALTH

'Glacial and ungracious' change to a more local track, trace and isolate programme

By Paul Wheeler | 30 August 2020

'We have the grotesque spectacle of a spatchcock national track and trace strategy administered b...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council