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FINANCE
Scottish council asks for help to fill £14m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2022
West Dunbartonshire's leader Martin Rooney has written to the Scottish Government appealing for f...
POVERTY
Scots councils moot winter warm spaces
By Paul Marinko | 01 August 2022
A string of Scottish councils is believed to be considering the introduction of warm spaces this ...
PAY
Council workers in Scotland vote for strike action
By Laura Sharman | 27 July 2022
Thousands of Scottish council workers have voted to strike in a dispute over the offered pay rise.
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Fresh warnings over National Care Service
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022
Council leaders in Scotland have again warned of the impact of the planned National Care Service ...
HEALTH
Integration Joint Boards face 'uncertain future'
By Martin Ford | 01 July 2022
The boards all face ‘significant' financial sustainability issues, according to a report by the A...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Home Office asylum dispersal plans delayed
By Dan Peters | 28 June 2022
The Home Office’s plans to order all regions of England, Scotland and Wales to take a share of as...
SOCIAL CARE
National Care Service denounced as 'power grab'
By Martin Ford | 23 June 2022
The National Care Service Bill unveiled by the Scottish Government has been denounced as a ‘power...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Scottish council chief to step down after 18 months
By Martin Ford | 22 June 2022
Netta Meadows will leave Scottish Borders Council in September.
LONDON COUNCILS
Census concerns mount ahead of publication date
By Chris Mahony | 21 June 2022
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has attempted to ease local government anxiety over the ...
HEALTH
Burnham attacks Whitehall bidding culture
By Michael Burton | 21 June 2022
Central Government wastes more money than local government because of the bidding culture, Greate...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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