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HUMAN RESOURCES

Local democracy makers

By Dr Philip Lloyd-Williams | 23 May 2016

As council constitutions are redrawn following the local elections, officers are swiftly put into...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Queen's Speech 2016: Councils face fresh demands under 'care covenant'

By Thomas Bridge | 18 May 2016

Plans to speed up adoption and raise scrutiny on council support for young people were outlined i...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Queen's Speech 2016: Crack down on extremists working with vulnerable groups

By Laura Sharman | 18 May 2016

Councils will be given the power to stop extremists from working with children or vulnerable peop...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Keep the relationship alive

By John Tizard | 17 May 2016

The voluntary and community sector and local government need each other now more than ever, says ...

FINANCE

Working with purpose

By Jim Graham | 17 May 2016

With devolution and austerity making increasing demands on councils, Jim Graham warns such grand ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Meeting over chief's time at WMCA cancelled

By Thomas Bridge | 17 May 2016

A meeting on how much time Coventry City Council’s chief executive will spend running the West Mi...

FINANCE

Combined authorities must not compete over staff, MPs warned

By Thomas Bridge | 12 May 2016

Economic growth in the North and Midlands may fail unless councils ‘put competition aside’ on hir...

FINANCE

A plan for Barking

By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2016

Despite high levels of funding early in the 2000s, Barking and Dagenham LBC failed to resolve its...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Every strong mayor has a good council

By Alexandra Jones | 11 May 2016

Alexandra Jones says robust relationships between councils and metro mayors is all the more cruci...

FINANCE

United against corruption

11 May 2016

With world leaders gathering for a historic anti-corruption conference, Rachael Tiffen says counc...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Newham London Borough Council

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£170,601 - £189,924

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council