HEALTH

Not so gull-able

18 August 2015

Tradition dictates that the news in August is given over to quirky and increasingly ridiculous st...

ENVIRONMENT

Warden rover-kill

12 August 2015

Diary is used to receiving warnings from councils about the dangers of fake merchandise, but a pr...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The key to Victory

12 August 2015

Diary has often been the only public presence at council meetings up and down the country – with ...

HUMOUR

4x4 Drive Woman on . . . Lords

05 August 2015

Tarquin, darling, stop rolling up those bits of paper and poking them up your nose, there’s a goo...

INNOVATION

Shifting the council into gear

05 August 2015

At long last, an over-stressed Diary might get some sleep this summer!

HUMOUR

A driving force in Oldham

24 July 2015

Oldham MBC leader Jim McMahon has taken his commitment to the council’s ‘Bloom and Grow’ campaign...

FINANCE

Four Wheel Drive Woman on . . . homelessness

22 July 2015

Tarquin, stop throwing sweets out the window, poppet. I don’t care if you think the tramps would ...

HUMOUR

A clubbing blow

22 July 2015

Diary’s hopes were unduly raised last week when it was announced Swansea City Council had bought ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gary's not himself

22 July 2015

It is no secret that Diary was a fan of former communities secretary, big Eric – sorry, Sir Eric ...

HUMOUR

Cooking up a storm

22 July 2015

At this time of the year, magazines are traditionally full of holiday tips, including books to re...

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Assistant Director for Safeguarding

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council