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FINANCE

The only certainty is uncertainty

By Heather Jameson | 09 November 2016

The key issues facing local government have transformed dramatically over the past year but even ...

FINANCE

Public want more spent on social care, says LGA poll

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 November 2016

Two-thirds of people think more money should be spent on social care as MPs call for ‘urgent acti...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Network gives unitaries a voice

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 November 2016

A new special interest group for unitaries will be the ‘eyes and ears’ for all single-tier author...

FINANCE

Demands for the chancellor

By Cllr Gary Porter | 01 November 2016

As the Autumn Statement draws nearer, Lord Gary Porter lays bare what the Local Government Associ...

FINANCE

LGA slams new PWLB loan terms

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2016

Early repayment of Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) debt is ‘no longer good value for money for cou...

WHITEHALL

Government scraps controversial academies Bill

By Sam Clayden | 27 October 2016

The new education secretary has scrapped controversial education legislation that would have requ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Rising to the challenge

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2016

As the annual Local Government Challenge searches for the next generation of talent in the sector...

FINANCE

The hidden dangers of business rates

By Haydn Rogan | 26 October 2016

With business rates devolution looming large, do councils need greater powers to combat local ‘ph...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A rosy future for shared services?

By James Evison | 26 October 2016

Shared services are common across all tiers of local government, but what opportunities for innov...

FINANCE

State-funded homecare threatened by 'systemic under-funding'

By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2016

Homecare providers have warned that a gaping hole in their finances poses ‘genuine risks’ to the ...

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships

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A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job

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Service Director - Direct Services

£98, 135 - £113,630

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Education and Skills

£98, 135 - £113,630

A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships

£98, 135 - £113,630

A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Service Director - Direct Services

£98, 135 - £113,630

Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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