BUSINESS

Future Forum North: AI 'will not reduce workforce size'

By Dan Peters | 06 December 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) will not reduce the size of the local government workforce, a top pr...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Future Forum North: Manchester bombing was 'toughest time in career' of council chief

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2018

Transformational leadership was the key to Manchester’s response to the arena bombing, says the c...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Future Forum North: Government has lost 'enthusiasm' for devolution

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2018

Those pursuing further devolution are facing an uphill struggle, the chief executive of the Great...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Standards split between officers and councillors

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018

Councillors and officers are divided over the future of the standards regime, with politicians ba...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Balance control with trust for good children's services

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017

A good children’s service requires chief executives to strike a balance between trusting their st...

HEALTH

LGA chief says BCF has 'come to end of its life'

By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2017

The Better Care Fund (BCF) in its current form has ‘come to the end of it’s life’, the chief exec...

DEVOLUTION

Burnham: Westminster is the problem, devolution is the solution

By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2017

There will never be a better moment to refocus the way our nation works, the mayor of Greater Man...

DEVOLUTION

Burnham to speak at The MJ's Future Forum

23 November 2017

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham will be keynote speaker at The MJ’s 24-hour Future Forum No...

FUTURE FORUM

Future Forum 2017: Does size matter?

By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2017

Heather Jameson reports on a round table debate held at The MJ Future Forum in which size became ...

FUTURE FORUM

Future Forum 2017: Making uncertainty work for you

By Jenny McArdle | 02 May 2017

Jon Ainger and Jenny McArdle, directors at iMPOWER, examine the roles chief executives must play ...

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Head of Revenues and Benefits

PO 16-19 (scp 46-49) £56,080 to £59,525 per annum

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for the position of Head of Revenues and Benefits Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Communications Manager

£53,885-£57,195 per annum

Join us at this exciting time as we build on our rapid improvements Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Operations (x 2 posts)

up to £114,339

Lancashire is one of the largest and most ambitious authorities in the north Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council