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DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Brum's turnaround plan should have come sooner

By Heather Jameson | 09 July 2019

Birmingham City Council has created a new model of intervention, says Heather Jameson - 'but it ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Big hitters revealed for the Brum turnaround team

By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson | 09 July 2019

The proposed advisers drafted in to help turn Birmingham City Council around include an array of ...

WHITEHALL

Cut for IDeA's sector-led improvement grant

By MJ reporter | 08 July 2019

The Government has again chipped away at the grant for sector-led improvement and moved to expand...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Improvement model proposed for troubled Brum

By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019

Troubled Birmingham City Council has come up with plans for a new improvement model in its latest...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Brum's Baxendale quits for New Zealand

By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2019

Birmingham City Council chief executive Dawn Baxendale is departing to take up a new post at Chri...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

ADCS conference: More councils improve Ofsted ratings after regime change

By Dan Peters | 05 July 2019

A greater number of councils are receiving better Ofsted ratings for their children’s services af...

COUNCILLORS

The current standards regime is not fit for purpose

By Graeme McDonald | 03 July 2019

The recommendations within the Committee for Standards in Public Life report on local government ...

NEW LOCAL

Put communities in charge of public service inspection

By Adam Lent | 03 July 2019

Adam Lent considers the merits of ‘replacing inspectors swooping in and out every few years’ with...

WALES

Leader of 'fractious' council seeks Government help

By Laura Sharman | 28 June 2019

The leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council has asked the Welsh Government for help to overcome its ‘fra...

FINANCE

LGA: Audit committee improvements needed

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019

Improvements to ‘off the pace’ audit committees can and need to be made, the Local Government Ass...

frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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