CHIEF EXECUTIVES

SOLACE elects new president

By Thomas Bridge | 06 October 2016

Jo Miller is expected to be named as the new president of the Society of Local Authority Chief Ex...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chiefs welcome MSP probe into returning officer payments

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

Scottish council chief executives have welcomed a MSP probe into additional payments received by ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

No Greens comeback

05 October 2016

If nothing else, conference season is a time for juicy gossip.

FINANCE

Second-hand daylight

By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016

Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Leadership 'key' to recognising local communities needs

By Thomas Bridge | 05 October 2016

Chief executives must focus on ‘good leadership’ over policy in response to growing ‘digital empo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Solace presidency: The pitches

29 September 2016

How should Solace hold its conferences, how must it collaborate with the LGA and how can members ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A 21st century public leader

By Deborah Cadman | 17 August 2016

Public service leaders need to embody a wide range of characteristics but the current volatile en...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: DCLG leaves door open for delayed mayoral elections

By Sam Clayden | 17 August 2016

The push to hold a wave of mayoral elections next year may be relaxed as part of a shift in the n...

WHITEHALL

Rate retention to be put under scrutiny

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016

Business rates retention will come under further scrutiny with a report to be produced by the Nat...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Don't gloss over what doesn't work

By Nehal Davison | 04 August 2016

The Institute for Government's Nehal Davison on how councils can keep sight of the public service...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service – Social Care

G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

There is an exciting opportunity within Children Social Care to join the senior management team Apply for this job

Wrexham County Borough Council

Head of Service Social Work & Specialist Support

Grade M scp 60 £72,118 - scp 64 £77,293

There couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Chief Executive Officer - Housing Delivery Shared Service

£123,983 - £138,786 per annum (37 hours per week)

Premium jobBlackpool is Changing for the Better, Can You Lead Delivery of the Next Chapter? Apply for this job

Blackpool Coastal Housing