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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

House and Sykes battle for LGA role

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017

A council leader will battle it out with a backbench councillor to lead the Lib Dem group at the ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Authority vows to improve following peer review

By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2017

Winchester City Council has promised swift implementation of an improvement plan – including a re...

FINANCE

Vigilance urged after cyber hack

By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2017

Councils cannot be complacent and must continue to invest in cyber-security to cope with the sort...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

DCLG cuts sector-led improvement grant

By Dan Peters | 16 May 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government will provide a £21m grant for sector-led impr...

BUSINESS

Council care homes 'under cloud'

By William Eichler | 15 May 2017

Private care home residents are sustaining the publicly-funded sector which is struggling under a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services pushed to 'breaking point'

By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2017

Council leaders have warned that children’s services are rapidly becoming unsustainable as they f...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

I heard it on the radio

10 May 2017

These days Local Government Association chief executive Mark Lloyd is used to kicking up a fuss o...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall urged to referee sector's NHS disputes over rates relief

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2017

Shadow minister Jim McMahon has called for the Government to intervene in the dispute between cou...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Burnham: I want to be a part of the local government family

By Sam Clayden | 10 May 2017

Andy Burnham has expressed an interest in joining the Local Government Association after the grou...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Large deposits for mayor are undemocratic'

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

The ‘excessively large’ deposits needed to run to be a combined authority mayor are a ‘travesty o...

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Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

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Westmorland and Furness 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

Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate, experienced Approved Mental Health Professional ? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Finance Manager - WMF2210e

£51,356- £52,413

Our Finance Team provides financial management. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council