FINANCE

Warning over future for care home providers

By Dan Peters | 25 January 2017

Councils have called for ‘urgent and genuinely new’ funding for social care amid fresh warnings t...

BUSINESS

Care sector still offers 'opportunities'

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 January 2017

The chief executive of Mears Group has claimed there are still ‘significant’ opportunities in the...

PAY

MSPs call for abolition of election payments

By Laura Sharman | 24 January 2017

Extra payments for senior council officers to administer elections should be abolished, a report ...

WHITEHALL

Homer to review pay

By Jamie Hailstone | 18 January 2017

The Government has cleared the return of former Suffolk CC chief executive Lin Homer to her forme...

FINANCE

Caerphilly pay rise scandal costs to exceed £2.5m

By James Evison | 10 January 2017

The full cost of the senior officer pay scandal at Caerphilly CBC will top £2.5m, the local autho...

FINANCE

Autumn Statement: Councils facing £337m costs over new living wage

By Laura Sharman | 23 November 2016

Councils are expecting to fork out an extra £337m a year after the living wage was increased to £...

FINANCE

Key questions for Hammond on staffing

By Sue Evans | 16 November 2016

The Autumn Statement will need to deliver new policies on apprenticeships, address the impact of ...

WHITEHALL

Government committed to £95k exit cap

By William Eichler | 26 September 2016

The Government remains committed to its plans to cap all public sector exit payments at £95,000 d...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Next Bristol chief could have fixed-term contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016

Members of Bristol City Council have agreed ‘in principle’ to employing their next chief executiv...

PAY

Calls for fundamental elections rethink

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2016

Electoral administrators have called for a ‘root and branch review’ of the system after back-to-b...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council