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FINANCE
On the road to improvement
22 April 2024
Northumberland Council’s peer review, following a hard-hitting review of governance, shows the lo...
IMPROVEMENT
Steering a way through the AI challenge
By Caroline Green | 22 April 2024
AI offers so much for adult social care practice, but for all the potential, there are plenty of ...
HOUSING
A call for transparency and accountability
By Adele Gritten | 22 April 2024
Local government must confront pressing 'elephant in the room' issues head-on if it is to foster ...
BUSINESS
Oflog should be handed audit oversight, MPs told
By Mark Conrad | 16 April 2024
The Office for Local Government (Oflog) should be handed oversight of England’s broken audit regi...
DEVOLUTION
Reform should not be detached from wider purpose
By Jessica Studdert | 02 April 2024
The role of the centre and its interface with regions and localities must shift as devolution mat...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Observations on Japan's strong local leader model
By Sam Cunningham | 26 March 2024
Reflecting on his Japanese Study Tour, Sam Cunningham says it is imperative to seek inspiration a...
FINANCE
Growing public awareness is an important step in galvanising action
By Claire Kober | 25 March 2024
With a General Election later this year, there’s a clear opportunity to build on the growing publ...
FINANCE
Reimagining council operations: Hunt vs. Logic
By Claire Agutter | 25 March 2024
Claire Agutter says councils can navigate financial challenges by adopting robust strategic plann...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Officer-councillor tensions affecting outcomes, review finds
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2024
‘Clear and obvious tensions’ between Teignbridge DC’s executive and senior leadership team are ‘i...
LEGAL
Northumberland has 'further to go'
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2024
Northumberland CC has ‘further to go’ despite progress on its improvement journey, a report has f...
Director of People Services
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This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
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Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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