CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Warnings of 'bun fights' and help offered to Hancock at conference

By Martin Ford | 14 November 2018

Funding woes dominated the opening speeches of the National Children and Adults Services conferen...

WHITEHALL

Hancock praises over-40s tax

By Martin Ford | 14 November 2018

A tax increase for the over-40s could be introduced to bridge the adult social care spending gap ...

FINANCE

Kid's care on a cliff edge

By Martin Ford | 13 November 2018

Following a report by ADCS that initial contacts made to children’s social care have increased by...

FINANCE

Bonds agency brings former finance directors on board

By Dan Peters | 12 November 2018

The Municipal Bonds Agency (MBA) has made direct approaches to finance directors as it maintains ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'New beginning' for Bristol after 'significant void'

By Dan Peters | 09 November 2018

Bristol City Council (BCC) ‘lost a year’ due to inertia caused by a lack of officer leadership, L...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

More than 1,000 children referred to social services every day

By William Eichler | 09 November 2018

Nearly 400,000 children in England were referred and assessed as in need of social services suppo...

FINANCE

Social Care Green Paper should provide a platform for radical reform, says LGA

By Ann McGauran | 07 November 2018

The Adult Social Care Green Paper must tackle the issue of funding and should provide a platform ...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Streeting calls for new Parliamentary campaign

By Mike Yuille | 05 November 2018

Local Government Association vice-president Wes Streeting has called for a cross-party coalition ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councillors silenced on secret fiscal devolution report

By Dan Peters | 31 October 2018

Senior councillors have been warned not to talk about a secret Local Government Association (LGA)...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: No-deal Brexit disruption warning

By Dan Peters | 31 October 2018

Local authorities have been warned to prepare for up to three months of disruption in the event o...

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Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council