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FINANCE

NAPF: Clark must help plug £47bn LGPS deficit

By Jonathan Werran | 19 May 2015

Communities minister Greg Clark must prioritise management of the £47bn local government pension ...

FINANCE

A new caring, sharing age?

By Ray James | 13 May 2015

Adult social services need to be at the head of any long-term strategy formed by the Conservative...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Off-payroll work defended

By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2015

Children’s services chiefs have defended the use of hiring expert troubleshooters on controversia...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ageing cities need an older workforce

13 May 2015

Dr Matt Flynn celebrates the value of older workers and encourages councils to lead the way in ut...

PAY

A farewell letter to Eric Pickles…

13 May 2015

The MJ's editorial director Michael Burton pens a personal letter to the previous communities sec...

FINANCE

CC to pay £55k for ex-chief and Cleddau Bridge

By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015

A watchdog’s investigation into a former chief executive’s pay off and a disagreement over the ac...

BUSINESS

Up to 5,000 authority staff could make equal pay claims

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 May 2015

An equal pay lawyer has claimed up to 5,000 current and former staff at Wolverhampton City Counci...

PAY

UKIP local surge predicted

By Jonathan Werran | 05 May 2015

UKIP is poised to make dramatic headway in this week’s local government elections, and could doub...

FINANCE

Greater Manchester councils urged to pay Living Wage

By Jonathan Werran | 23 April 2015

Three Greater Manchester authorities have come under fire for paying their chief executives salar...

PAY

Costs 'could increase' under Pickles' DIP changes

By Dan Peters | 20 April 2015

A council chief executive has criticised communities secretary Eric Pickles’ latest attack on ‘to...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

£54,495 - £56,494 + Market Rate Supplement of £3000

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council