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FINANCE

Clearer accountability will aid devolution

By Heather Jameson | 06 January 2015

Happy New Year to all The MJ’s readers, may 2015 bring you health, happiness and… Perhaps prosper...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Council officers' CSE commitment after inquiry

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2014

Senior Birmingham City Council officers have expressed their commitment to tackling child sexual ...

BUSINESS

Squeeze on audit timetable risks strain on councils and auditors

By Dan Peters | 28 October 2014

Concerned councils fear their finance functions will be put under further strain by plans to sque...

PENSIONS

Auditors to probe Pembrokeshire chief's payoff

By Jonathan Werran | 21 October 2014

Welsh spending watchdogs are poised to scrutinise the severance deal of Pembrokeshire County Coun...

FINANCE

Decentralise, deliver

By Ross Henley | 20 October 2014

We can disagree on the future shape of local government or the composition of Parliament, but cou...

HEALTH

Variations in care still too wide warns CQC

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 October 2014

The variation in care services across England is still too wide, according to a new report publis...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Caution urged over response to Rotherham CSE scandal

15 October 2014

Senior local government figures have warned of the difficulties in taking action against officers...

LEGAL

'Inexperienced staff' do not understand the law

By Dan Peters | 15 October 2014

Calls have been made for monitoring officers (MO) to have legal knowledge and be at the top table...

HEALTH

Poor dementia care

14 October 2014

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned that people living with dementia are receiving poor ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Tri-council alliance to hit staff work levels

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2014

Concerns have been raised about the impact the formation of the first three-council partnership o...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

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This is an exciting time to join Wealden District Council. Apply for this job

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Our borough is beginning a huge transformation. Apply for this job

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