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WHITEHALL

Council-run developer defends closure decision amid whistleblowing claims

By Dan Peters | 20 August 2020

The Northumberland Council-run developer at the centre of whistleblowing allegations has defended...

FINANCE

Moving from the sprint to the heptathlon

By Jon Ainger | 20 August 2020

Jon Ainger offers  five recommendations for depleted management teams looking to make better reco...

THIRD SECTOR

Has the pandemic built embryonic 'antifragility' in places?

By Helen Goulden | 20 August 2020

Is it the case that the pandemic has had a strengthening effect within some places, chiefly throu...

DIGITAL

Four in five council staff working from home

By Martin Ford | 19 August 2020

The number of council staff working from home has rocketed from 5% pre-lockdown to 80%, according...

FINANCE

Green shoots that may buy a little more time

By Adele Taylor | 19 August 2020

While they might not be enough to bridge the significant gaps in medium-term financial strategies...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

We must find a way to invest in our future

By Jenny Coles | 19 August 2020

The ‘hidden harms’ to children over the past six months will be uncovered when schools fully open...

HEALTH

MPs call for 'urgent and targeted' support to avoid 'blunt' lockdown

By Ann McGauran | 19 August 2020

Three MPs have written to health secretary Matt Hancock calling for ‘urgent and targeted support’...

HEALTH

A Sisyphean task for health and social care?

By Magda Stainton | 19 August 2020

Magda Stainton at Veredus looks at the issue of health and social care integration, and ponders i...

HEALTH

Public health must not be downplayed by PHE's abolition

By Michael Burton | 19 August 2020

To start tearing down structures like PHE while the pandemic still rages and when the wider prev...

WHITEHALL

IFS finds £2bn budget black hole

By Michael Burton | 18 August 2020

Councils face a budget black hole of £2bn this year due to unfunded coronavirus costs, a new stud...

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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