FINANCE

Payments to supervise elections rapped

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

Scottish chief executives have admitted the current system of payments for overseeing elections i...

WHITEHALL

Call for taskforce to tackle crisis-hit Scots authorities

By Dan Peters | 03 May 2016

A taskforce could be launched to grapple with the financial situation facing Scotland’s in-crisis...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Pay deal to go ahead

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

Local government employers have welcomed the unions’ acceptance of their 1% pay offer after Unite...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New chief after departure for COSLA

26 April 2016

The executive director of community services at Argyll and Bute Council, Cleland Sneddon, has bee...

FINANCE

United in Europe

By Dave Prentis | 20 April 2016

Unison’s Dave Prentis explains why remaining in the EU will give ongoing protection for workers a...

WHITEHALL

Government reassurance after pensions petition

By Laura Sharman | 20 April 2016

Councils will not be forced to invest their pension funds into infrastructure schemes, the Govern...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Chiefs urged to encourage staff to lobby unions

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2016

Chief executives and leaders have been encouraged to get their staff to lobby the trade unions wh...

WHITEHALL

PPP councils should 're-examine contracts'

By Dan Peters | 18 April 2016

Local authorities tied into Public Private Partnerships (PPP) should re-examine their contracts a...

DCLG

Unison comes out for Bremain

By Laura Sharman | 14 April 2016

Leaving the European Union (EU) could see council staff losing workplace rights such as paid holi...

FINANCE

Funds tasked with providing pensions cost data

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016

Council pension funds will have to supply their own cost data after the Department for Communitie...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council