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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government should create unitary system, think-tank urges

By Dan Peters | 11 May 2020

The Government should create a unitary system of local government based on functional economic ar...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Too early to tell' if councils need more cash, says Jenrick

By Heather Jameson | 07 May 2020

It is ‘too early to tell’ if councils will need more cash to tackle coronavirus, communities secr...

WHITEHALL

Joint chief executive for districts

By Dan Peters | 06 May 2020

Two districts hope to save more than £15m over 10 years by appointing a joint chief executive and...

WHITEHALL

MPs tell department to 'get a grip' on SEND

By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020

The Department for Education (DfE) does not have a grip on mounting pressure in the special educa...

WHITEHALL

Leisure providers at 'crisis point' - LGA

By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020

Leisure providers are at a ‘crisis point’ as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, English and We...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick: Government will not pick up the bill for everything

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has warned the sector that the Government will not pick up t...

WHITEHALL

PPE: Sent to the wrong place, delayed and low quality

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020

Supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) are being sent to the wrong location and arriving...

WHITEHALL

Crooks get clever

04 May 2020

It seems that fraudsters are getting cleverer and cleverer.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Number 10 puts mayors at the forefront of recovery

By Heather Jameson | 04 May 2020

Mayors should be at the forefront of recovery from the pandemic, Number 10 has said.

WHITEHALL

Jenrick tells councils to pass cash to care providers

By Dan Peters | 30 April 2020

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has told councils to pass on government funding to care prov...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council