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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Progress amid continuing failure at Croydon

By Mike Yuille | 10 May 2018

Croydon LBC is making progress in turning around its struggling children’s services, but is still...

WHITEHALL

Call for ethical standards in outsourced services

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2018

The independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has criticised the lack of ‘real progress’ ...

WHITEHALL

Brokenshire announces Northamptonshire commissioners

By Mark Conrad | 09 May 2018

New local government secretary James Brokenshire has announced the two commissioners appointed to...

WHITEHALL

Northants to have improvement board

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2018

Northamptonshire CC will establish an improvement board that will work closely with government co...

IMPROVEMENT

Getting back to benchmarking

01 May 2018

Claire Kober says understanding performance in both absolute and relative terms is really importa...

FINANCE

Improvement cash to help boost resilience

By Dan Peters | 01 May 2018

Improvement cash will be used by the sector to help councils protect their financial resilience.

HEALTH

Future Forum: Councils must heed auditor warnings

By Mark Conrad | 27 April 2018

Local government could make the same compelling case for fresh Whitehall cash as the health secto...

LEGAL

Council chief welcomes 'misleading' judgement

By Dan Peters | 25 April 2018

Tower Hamlets LBC’s chief executive has welcomed a judgement that found a Times article about a f...

COUNCILLORS

Raising the standard

By Graeme McDonald | 25 April 2018

Graeme McDonald questions whether more needs to be done to promote standards and good conduct in ...

WHITEHALL

Minister defends voter ID trial

By Mark Conrad | 24 April 2018

Cabinet Office minister Chloe Smith this week defended Government plans to trial new voter ID sys...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Executive Director - Finance (Section 151 officer)

£139,073

Warrington Borough Council is embarking on a critical period of transformation and improvement. Apply for this job

Warrington Borough Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

A safe life. A happy family life. A healthy life. Achieving in life. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Executive Director - Finance (Section 151 officer)

£139,073

Warrington Borough Council is embarking on a critical period of transformation and improvement. Apply for this job

Warrington Borough Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

A safe life. A happy family life. A healthy life. Achieving in life. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council