FINANCE

Whitehall failing to monitor Payment By Results says watchdog

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Central government is not monitoring how Payment By Results schemes are operating, the National A...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to tap the CBO pot

By Andrew Levitt | 19 June 2015

If you think there's any chance that outcomes-based commissioning can help you deliver better res...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cheshire West and Chester scoops top council accolade

By Michael Burton | 19 June 2015

Cheshire West and Chester Council was last night named as winner of The MJ’s Best Achieving Counc...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: LGA ignores calls for forced peer reviews

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Whitehall inspectors could march into councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement ...

INNOVATION

Taking collaboration from ambition to delivery

By Henry Kippin | 12 June 2015

Collaboration for better outcomes is often less about generating consensus than holding the creat...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

A shared responsibility

By Jovian Smalley | 09 June 2015

Caroline Davis and Jovian Smalley present the highlights from a workshop detailing how inform...

FINANCE

Growing pains

By Adam Fineberg | 09 June 2015

Councils need to take advantage of the current openings to promote growth, productivity and effic...

FINANCE

Co-operating for the good of Stoke

By Julie Griffin | 09 June 2015

Julie Griffin writes about Stoke-on-Trent’s ambitious services redesign, which aims to improve li...

FINANCE

Digital goldmine

By Nicola Bulbeck | 09 June 2015

There’s an untapped treasure trove of information and local government has only just scratched th...

FINANCE

Hertfordshire's bumpy ride

By Jim McManus | 09 June 2015

Jim McManus explains how Hertfordshire CC is tackling the issue of smoking in pregnancy by using ...

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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