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LEGAL

Using Brexit to transform procurement

18 October 2016

Local government is being stifled by a restrictive commissioning and procurement system but Brexi...

FINANCE

Women challenge council over equal pay

By Laura Sharman | 17 October 2016

More than 60 women are challenging Reading Council in court today, arguing they are owed more tha...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Lloyd says social care is in crisis

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2016

Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A group becomes a team

By Katey Arrowsmith | 12 October 2016

Four internal audit and counter fraud teams have been merged across Medway Council and Gravesham ...

SOCIAL CARE

'Robust' trading standards required

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2016

Council chiefs have been urged to think carefully about their statutory duties when cutting servi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

DoLS rise to record level

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2016

The number of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) received by councils has ...

LEGAL

Slough strips monitoring officer of role

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2016

Slough Council could face a judicial review after claims it illegally sacked its monitoring officer.

LEGAL

Interim chief vows to 'get to bottom' of South Ribble failures

By Thomas Bridge | 26 September 2016

South Ribble’s BC’s new interim chief executive has vowed to ‘get to the bottom’ of council failu...

FINANCE

Reaching a turning point

By Bob Neill | 21 September 2016

Local government is in an excellent position to help improve the justice system, writes Bob Neill MP

LEGAL

'Major governance failures' found in South Ribble BC

By Thomas Bridge | 20 September 2016

An investigation into South Ribble BC’s handling of a safeguarding review has uncovered ‘major co...

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

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

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City of York 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

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council