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PLANNING

Start preparing for the change to new accessibility standards

By Natasha Davies | 11 August 2022

It is time for local authorities to get ready for the move to new baseline accessibility standard...

SOCIAL CARE

Councils warned not to 'forget' about people with learning disabilities

By William Eichler | 11 August 2022

Local authorities must ensure people with learning disabilities are supported through the cost of...

SOCIAL CARE

'Urgent action' required over Haringey complaints

By Martin Ford | 05 August 2022

Haringey LBC chief executive Andy Donald has vowed the council will ‘learn lessons’ after being t...

SOCIAL CARE

Majority of lead members call for delay to social care reforms

By Laura Sharman | 05 August 2022

The majority of senior councillors are worried social care reforms will make council services wor...

SOCIAL CARE

Social care waiting lists set to 'double' by November, ADASS warns

By William Eichler | 04 August 2022

A shocking 600 people a day are joining growing waiting lists to be assessed for care and support...

FINANCE

Government not even close to 'rescuing' social care

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2022

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee said billions of pounds ‘urgently’ needed to ...

RECRUITMENT

Ofsted calls for social care workforce strategy

By Martin Ford | 27 July 2022

The watchdog the need is ‘more urgent than ever’ as it published a report looking at the ongoing ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care in skills crisis

By Martin Ford | 27 July 2022

Social care directors have said the sector is facing ‘a workforce crisis never seen before’ as th...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Recruitment solutions for testing times

By Gordon McFarlane | 26 July 2022

Councils must get better at marketing themselves as local employers and organisational culture is...

SOCIAL CARE

A tale of two factions

By Martin Ford | 26 July 2022

As the Tory leadership candidates start setting out their campaign policies, how much are they re...

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Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Service Director for Finance (S151 Officer)

£63k-£78k + £10k statutory officer allowance

Section 151 Officer in an agile, forward thinking Council with a strong history of financial stability and growth. Apply for this job

Newcastle Under Lyme 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