FINANCE

COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term

By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020

Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COVID-19: Stockport MBC launches jobs match service inside three days

07 April 2020

Stockport’s rapid and collaborative response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an onl...

SOCIAL CARE

Let's make the argument now for the world we want to live in

By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 April 2020

Will the impact of coronavirus mean more state investment or 10 more years of austerity to pay fo...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Trusting our workforce to make the right calls in this time of crisis

By Sally Hopper | 06 April 2020

Hertfordshire CC is providing ‘clarity, reassurance and the human touch’ - and its recruitment te...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Experts seek clarification on virtual meetings regulations

By Ann McGauran | 06 April 2020

Councils should give five working days’ notice for virtual meetings or use normal urgency procedu...

FINANCE

Sport England call for support amid lockdown

By Heather Jameson | 06 April 2020

Sport England has pleaded with local authorities to offer financial support to their local leisur...

HEALTH

PPE 'on its way' to the frontline

By Heather Jameson | 06 April 2020

More than 30 million items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are due to be delivered to Loca...

ENVIRONMENT

Most councils still providing normal waste collections, survey reveals

By Laura Sharman | 06 April 2020

The majority of councils have been able to provide a normal waste and recycling collection servic...

PUBLIC HEALTH

COVID-19: Making public messages clear in more than 30 languages

By Adrian Chapman | 03 April 2020

Members of Peterborough and Cambridgeshire’s diverse communities have recorded video blogs with c...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

CQC issues COVID-19 guidance on DBS checks

By Ann McGauran | 03 April 2020

The Care Quality Commission(CQC)  has issued interim guidance on the Disclosure and Barring Servi...

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Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

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South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council