FINANCE

Honesty is still the best policy

By Heather Jameson | 20 February 2018

Heather Jameson says those involved in the provisional local government finance settlement cover-...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Reorganisation in counties must be based on evidence

By James Maker | 20 February 2018

Reorganisation may be part of the future of local government in two–tier counties, but it will on...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Finance cover-up exposed

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 20 February 2018

Key Whitehall departments involved in attempt to bury changes to provisional finance settlement d...

FINANCE

Auditor in 'unlawful' budget warning

By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018

Crisis-hit Northamptonshire CC was this week told to rip up its 2018/19 budget after auditors war...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Simmonds could face challenge from county leader

By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018

Smith Square’s Conservative group leader, Cllr David Simmonds, is facing a potential leadership c...

HEALTH

STP to ACS to ACO

15 February 2018

Diary is used to being kept on its toes by regular acronym changes in local government – but heal...

BUSINESS

LGA urged to act on LOBO loans

By Dan Peters | 15 February 2018

Campaigners have called for Smith Square to investigate and pursue the brokers, banks and adviser...

FINANCE

Raft of cuts after first Section 114 in almost 20 years

By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2018

The stark reality of the financial cliff-edge facing Northamptonshire CC has this week been revea...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The democratic dimensions of the Suffragettes' victory

By Ed Cox | 13 February 2018

Ed Cox looks at what last week's centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act means for...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council vows to improve 'volatile' relations

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018

Maldon DC has vowed to improve ‘volatile’ relations between members and senior officers after a s...

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Team Manager - Locality

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Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council