INFRASTRUCTURE

Go big or go home

By Lord Bob Kerslake | 03 March 2020

Chair of the UK2070 Commission into spatial inequalities Lord Bob Kerslake says everyone will los...

CORE CITIES

Reports highlight core cities' low productivity and increasing regional inequalities

By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020

Productivity in the UK’s core cites is low by national and international standards and regional i...

INFRASTRUCTURE

OECD report on Core Cities is key to 'levelling up' the UK

By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020

Productivity in the UK’s Core Cities is low by national and international standards and they have...

FINANCE

Maintaining performance

By Ralph Cook | 25 February 2020

The 15 strongest performing councils in adult social care have been highlighted in IMPOWER’s late...

FINANCE

We are £1 better off compared to 2008

By Michael Burton | 19 February 2020

After more than a decade, average pay has risen above its pre-election levels. Michael Burton ask...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ministers must heed local productivity gaps

By Chris Mahony | 04 February 2020

Ministerial efforts to reduce the regional productivity gap must recognise the imbalances at loca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

OECD will say our over-centralised system holds places back

By Cllr Judith Blake | 14 January 2020

Core Cities has commissioned the OECD to put together a new and radical report into putting in pl...

EDUCATION

Not a business as usual approach

By Mike Emmerich | 11 December 2019

Metro Dynamics has launched a guide for people working in and with towns that distils what it has...

HEALTH

Ensuring our places' success

27 November 2019

The Sustainable Growth Index rankings reflect a dominant focus on economic growth over the past 2...

SOCIAL CARE

Redefining what good looks like

By Jon Ainger | 13 November 2019

Impower’s annual top 10 list is a celebration of strong council performance and, as Jon Ainger ex...

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Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance and Property Services

Up to £142,600

Premium jobNestled in the heart of Scotland, West Lothian is a vibrant region Apply for this job

West Lothian Council

Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Service Director All Age Commissioning

£92,505 - £97,453

It’s vital that our residents can realise their potential, be healthy and to be part of great communities that support each other. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council