WHITEHALL

Government hauls in auditors after 'flying blind' accusation

By Mark Conrad | 30 November 2021

Ministers have today convened an emergency meeting with local government audit firms amid fears W...

DEVOLUTION

County deals: nothing new under the sun

By Trevor Holden | 29 November 2021

As we move towards county-wide deals, we need to ensure that they are built on true collaboration...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Whitty fears public may ignore restrictions

By Martin Ford | 26 November 2021

England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty has voiced concerns the public may not comply with f...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Trust in councils higher than national Government, research finds

By Martin Ford | 26 November 2021

The public placed more trust in local authorities than national Government in responding to the C...

HEALTH

Javid aims for 'integration by default'

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2021

Health and social care secretary Sajid Javid has said he wants to push through integration reform...

SOLACE

A golden opportunity for the sector

By Nicola Chiverton | 24 November 2021

Nicola Chiverton says local government is currently enjoying a renewed, positive profile. So now ...

DIGITAL

Can local government continue at this pace?

By Paul Abraham | 24 November 2021

Managing Director and Client Partner for Capita Local Public Services Paul Abraham says that now ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils' USP is their focus on employees as people

By Sue Atkinson | 24 November 2021

Sue Atkinson, Anne Sullivan and Sonia Tanda at Penna say it's time to talk about your council's ...

TRANSFORMATION

Being human is the least you can do

By Rachael Walker | 24 November 2021

Rachael Walker reveals the six key elements crucial for successful local government transformatio...

FINANCE

Crowdfunding's hive of activities

By Cllr Jenny Forde | 24 November 2021

Cllr Jenny Forde explains why, as COVID-19 struck, Cotswold DC chose to work with funding platfor...

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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