FINANCE

Miliband pledges to end a 'century of centralisation'

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 January 2015

Labour leader Ed Miliband reiterated his promise to devolve powers, as part of a major speech out...

HEALTH

Meals and wheels services being cut, claims Labour

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 January 2015

The number of elderly people receiving meals on wheels from councils has halved in the last four ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Austerity is here for the forseeable future

By Javed Khan | 24 December 2014

In this age of austerity we all have to tighten our belts and make tough decisions about what we ...

BUSINESS

Retrenchment would be the worst thing councils could do

By Andrew Jepp | 23 December 2014

Funding cuts continue to dominate the local council agenda and last week’s announcement of 2015/1...

FINANCE

Councils blame cuts for rise in 15-minute visits

By Dan Peters | 23 December 2014

The number of councils in England commissioning 15-minute homecare visits has risen in the past y...

HEALTH

Wellbeing is about much more than just health

By Christine Berry | 22 December 2014

Wellbeing has been a familiar term in local government for a number of years but what does this m...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'Keep children's social care within the sector'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Children’s services directors have insisted that support for improvement should be sector-owned a...

HEALTH

Bringing holistic care to the community

By Maureen McEleney | 15 December 2014

It’s time to take a more compassionate approach to the care of the elderly – seeing the person – ...

HEALTH

Extra cash for mental health projects announced

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 December 2014

The Government has announced £12m is to be invested in four pilot areas to help people with menta...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

EXCLUSIVE: Axe fears over top-slice

By Dan Peters | 10 December 2014

The future of sector-led improvement hangs in the balance with fears that Whitehall’s grant to th...

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Service Director, Housing

Up to £111,955

Swindon Borough Council is forging an exciting future. Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Director of Public Health

£114,905 (spot salary)

Swindon Borough Council is forging an exciting future. Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Service Director, Housing

Up to £111,955

Swindon Borough Council is forging an exciting future. Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Director of Public Health

£114,905 (spot salary)

Swindon Borough Council is forging an exciting future. Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich