HUMAN RESOURCES

Developing a creed to lead

By Claire Mansfield | 18 January 2017

The role of councils and the way they operate is evolving dramatically to reflect the changing wo...

WHITEHALL

'Ditch big, top-down solutions,' councils told

By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2017

‘Transformation is dead’ and should be replaced by rapid cycles of discovery and experimentation,...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Increase autonomy, and reduce hierarcy'

By James Evison | 13 December 2016

Creating workforce strategies to increase autonomy and reduce hierarchy should be an ‘absolute pr...

FINANCE

Transferring the power to change

By Abby Gilbert | 16 November 2016

Transferring council assets to the community can offer new opportunities to transform outcomes. A...

FINANCE

What will the Autumn Statement deliver?

16 November 2016

With the Autumn Statement one week away, leading local government figures explain their hopes, co...

FINANCE

Cash cuts curb employment aid

By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016

Budget cuts are preventing councils from delivering employment and skills support, according to a...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Lloyd says social care is in crisis

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2016

Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...

NEW LOCAL

'Embrace' skills variation delivery

By Sam Clayden | 27 September 2016

Variation in the delivery of skills and employment support across the country should be embraced,...

HUMAN RESOURCES

NLGN appoints new director

By Thomas Bridge | 27 September 2016

Local government think tank the New Local Government Network (NLGN) has appointed Dr. Adam Lent a...

DIGITAL

Let's equip ourselves for change

By Simon Parker | 31 August 2016

In his final column before switching to Redbridge LBC, the NLGN’s Simon Parker highlights the imp...

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council