Covid

By John Quinton-Barber | 01 April 2020

The future is upon us and unless we understand the rapidly changing needs, our high streets will ...

COMMUNICATIONS

COVID-19: Add value, not noise

By Andrew St Ledger | 01 April 2020

During this crisis, people are looking to local leaders for answers and visibility, says Andrew S...

WHITEHALL

Care providers in law change call

By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020

Care providers have pleaded with Prime Minister Boris Johnson to change the law to boost staff nu...

THIRD SECTOR

Radical transformation's biggest gift

By Heather Jameson | 01 April 2020

As the COVID-19 crisis escalates, its impact has shifted the community empowerment and participat...

THIRD SECTOR

Place-based principles' critical response is working

By Alison McKenzie-Folan | 01 April 2020

Alison Mckenzie-Folan explains how Wigan’s place-based model of integrated public service delive...

HEALTH

Working at pace to deliver social care in a crisis

By Neil Jarvis | 01 April 2020

Durham CC’s focus during the COVID-19 outbreak is on supporting commissioned adult and health ser...

FINANCE

Right back where we started

By Michael Burton | 01 April 2020

Economists predict the deficit in the public finances could soar to the levels seen a decade ago ...

SOCIAL CARE

Councils are at the heart of this fight

By Bob Neill | 01 April 2020

Councils’ understanding of the communities they serve and ability to disseminate information to r...

The importance of reserves

By Rob Whiteman | 01 April 2020

Coronavirus is going to place an unparalleled strain on local government services, says Rob White...

HUMAN RESOURCES

'We must speak truth to power'

By Heather Jameson | 01 April 2020

HR directors gathered for a Penna/The MJ round table to discuss a service with an ‘identity crisi...

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council