HUMAN RESOURCES

'Trailblazing' chief Sir Howard Bernstein to step down

By Sam Clayden | 15 September 2016

Manchester City Council chief executive Sir Howard Bernstein has announced he will be standing do...

FINANCE

So, you want to work together?

By Malcolm Morley | 14 September 2016

Joint working is not as simple as it sounds. Malcolm Morley explains how councils can ensure perf...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Carers sue council in historic minimum wage claim

By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016

Haringey LBC and care contractors are being taken to court over an alleged failure to pay the min...

FINANCE

Capital concerns in the dash for cash

By Heather Jameson | 14 September 2016

Local government might have to change its approach to recruitment if cash-strapped councils are t...

FINANCE

Unions protest against Bristol cash cuts

By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016

Trade unions have staged a protest against government cuts to Bristol City Council’s funding amid...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Determined to improve life chances

By Dave Hill | 09 September 2016

Dave Hill reflects on the ADCS annual conference and discusses how best to support the country's ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's charity goes into administration

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016

More than 60 workers at 4Children have been made redundant, after the charity closed suddenly las...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Getting the right outcomes from interims

By Anthony Lewis | 06 September 2016

Proposed changes to IR35 mean understanding of role is even more important than ever, says Anthon...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Glasgow finance director to step down

06 September 2016

Glasgow City Council’s finance director Lynn Brown has announced she will be retiring at the end ...

FINANCE

Pick of the bunch

By Adele Taylor | 06 September 2016

How can local government continue to attract talent into the top roles, asks Adele Taylor

frederica-diamanta

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of Waste Management and Public Space

£95,399 to £106,008

Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

Cumberland Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of Waste Management and Public Space

£95,399 to £106,008

Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

Cumberland Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich