Covid

By Stephen Hoban | 04 July 2023

When it comes to attracting talent, Stephen Hoban asks if we are trying to plan for tomorrow with...

PAY

It's not all about the money…

By Martin Tucker | 04 July 2023

Sometimes it feels as if we are fishing in an ever-diminishing pool of local government talent, s...

HEALTH

Five principles to picking social care back up

By Matthew Taylor | 04 July 2023

The MJ has launched a Care Commission to consider the policy failures of social care. Matthew Tay...

HEALTH

Leading the prevention revolution

By Trevor Holden | 04 July 2023

Research launched at this week’s Local Government Association conference shows how NHS and distri...

WHITEHALL

Level measures

By Jonathan Werran | 04 July 2023

Localis’s research into the potential for public service integration to underpin the delivery of ...

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Evidence on the need to re-set the system continues to pile up

By Arianna Giovannini | 04 July 2023

This is the core of the centre’s problem: its lack of understanding of the huge untapped potentia...

FINANCE

Power through partnership

By Tom Riordan | 04 July 2023

More than a decade after the Commission on the Future of Local Government, and as we advance towa...

WHITEHALL

Enough chaos and confusion, now we need solutions

By Heather Jameson | 28 June 2023

No one got everything right during the pandemic, but the early days showed a failure of central G...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Opportunity knocks for the sector

27 June 2023

Ahead of next week’s Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference in Bournemouth, The MJ ...

4 wheel drive woman on... Matt Hancock

27 June 2023

Gosh, that nice Matt Hancock is taking a lot of stick for his part in the pandemic, isn’t he Tarq...

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council