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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
LGO warns of 'accountability risk'
By Dan Peters | 15 July 2015
Greater co-operation between council and health bodies risks ‘blurring the lines of accountabilit...
FINANCE
LGO review highlights growing complaints system problems
By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015
The council complaints system is under increasing pressure, the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) ...
FINANCE
LGO: New ombudsman should have beefed up powers
By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015
The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) has called for a new public services ombudsman to be given p...
FINANCE
Single ombudsman could cover housing and education
By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015
Plans to modernise rights of redress for citizens through the establishment of a single Ombudsman...
DCLG
Conflicts of interests 'will be monitored'
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015
A building share between the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) and Department for Communities and ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
LGO bites back at council inaction
By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2015
Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) Dr Jane Martin has warned councils it will bite back if they don...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Children's complaints system 'creaking' under pressure, ombudsman reports
By Jonathan Werran | 10 March 2015
A ‘creaking’ system for redressing complaints over children’s services could be overhauled to foc...
FINANCE
LGO service threatened by caseload pressures
By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015
Significant and rising internal pressures on caseloads threaten the longer-term sustainability of...
HEALTH
Great Expectations
By Dr Jane Martin | 20 November 2014
Local Government Ombudsman, Dr Jane Martin, explains the power of people input in developing a ne...
HEALTH
Joint approach for complaints
By Jonathan Werran | 18 November 2014
A new joint approach to handling public complaints has been released by watchdogs today – aimed a...
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- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
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