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HUMAN RESOURCES
Lockwood reappointed as Harrow chief executive
By Jonathan Werran | 05 November 2014
LGA finance and policy director Michael Lockwood is poised to return as Harrow LBC chief executiv...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Manchester deal opens floodgates to devolution
By Heather Jameson | 04 November 2014
Government plans to hand extra powers to Manchester under a directly-elected ‘metro-mayor’ could ...
HEALTH
BCF director hails 'remarkable' progress
By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014
The programme director of the Better Care Fund (BCF) has suggested it could be just the first ste...
FINANCE
Challenging for independence
By Peter Stuart | 04 November 2014
District treasurers should respond to the Commission on Local Government Finance by striving to a...
WHITEHALL
DfE 'failed to establish councils' school spending responsibilities'
By Jonathan Werran | 04 November 2014
The Department for Education (DfE) has failed to clearly set out what roles and responsibilities ...
WHITEHALL
East Midlands joins devolution calls
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 November 2014
Local authorities in the East Midlands have called for greater powers from Whitehall as the devol...
HEALTH
Lamb roars against 'ridiculous' health and care divide
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2014
Lib Dem minister Norman Lamb has called for an end to the ‘ridiculous divide’ between health and ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
LGA ponders child sexual exploitation response
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2014
The Local Government Association (LGA) could develop a peer challenge programme to specifically d...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Wilshaw renews Birmingham City Council attack as he defends Ofsted
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2014
Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has renewed his attack on Birmingham City Council over...
HEALTH
How to prepare for Care Act duties
By Simon Galczynski | 30 October 2014
Simon Galczynski urges social care managers to understand new legal duties under the Care Act and...
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
Head of Skills and Opportunity
£80,737 - £89,465
You will be at the heart of a rapidly changing education, employment and skills landscape. Apply for this job
Director of Planning and Building Control
up to £140,000
Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Outgoing Solace president issues rewiring the state warning
- Chiefs weigh up career costs of LGR pause
- Local government: Time for tougher standards to deal with abuse and bullying
- Local government pandemic planning criticised by Covid Inquiry
- Solace standards report highlights lack of police engagement
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