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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local government 'not as sexy' as other sectors
By Dan Peters | 30 March 2017
Local government needs to brand itself better to attract staff, a director of recruitment firm Pe...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Chief executive salaries are slipping behind just as demand is rising
By Michael Burton | 29 March 2017
It is never the right time to increase salaries, but council chief executives are already voting ...
BUSINESS
Councils join forces to sell ICT services to private partners
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2017
Liverpool and Salford City Councils have teamed up to sell ICT services commercially.
PAY
Chief executives should hand returning officer pay to charity
By Paul Wheeler | 08 March 2017
Paul Wheeler questions whether additional payments to chief executives for carrying out their ret...
FINANCE
LGA: Council tax rises will not stop deep cuts
By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2017
Council tax rises designed to tackle the social care funding crisis will not prevent deep cuts to...
WHITEHALL
'Give Troubled Families staff better terms and pay'
By Mark Conrad | 01 February 2017
Local government’s largest trade union has called for improved pay and conditions for staff worki...
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...
Transport and Major Work Manager
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- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
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