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RECRUITMENT

A fresh start for social workers?

By Simon Ray | 11 June 2024

Simon Ray asks if a new Labour Government will mean fewer social workers are leaving the profession.

PLANNING

Conservatives pledge business rates retention expansion

By Martin Ford | 11 June 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to create business rates retention zones as he launched the Co...

FINANCE

Speed and accuracy of forecasting has to be the watchword

By Adele Taylor | 11 June 2024

Finance teams are operating in an uncertain funding regime, even more so with political uncertain...

FINANCE

London loan concept could be expanded

By Dan Peters | 11 June 2024

A £190m loan to support the decarbonisation of buildings, energy and transport systems across Lon...

FINANCE

A letter to the new PM

By Steve Leach | 11 June 2024

Steve Leach and Colin Copus write to the next Prime Minister with ideas for strengthening local g...

REORGANISATION

Pondering productivity

By Ian Miller | 11 June 2024

When councils are being asked to finalise productivity plans, the sight of a Royal Mail employee ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Pitch perfect for the future

By Greg Clark | 11 June 2024

The time is ripe for local leaders to prepare pitches for projects that can make a difference in ...

WHITEHALL

LGA backs regeneration funding campaign

By Martin Ford | 10 June 2024

A campaign to persuade the Treasury to change tack on regeneration funding is gaining momentum.

BUSINESS

UKMBA still reliant on LGA

By Martin Ford | 10 June 2024

The UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) remains dependent on support from the Local Government Asso...

FINANCE

Lib Dem bid to fix care and end council funding crisis

By Emily Twinch | 10 June 2024

The Lib Dems have pledged multi-year settlements and a cross-party solution for social care to he...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

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City of York Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

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North Yorkshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

We are looking to appoint our new Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council