WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Full dispersal asylum targets still in draft

By Dan Peters | 10 June 2024

Ministers have not signed off the Government’s 2024 targets for identifying an extra 100,000 beds...

FINANCE

Lib Dem bid to fix care and end council funding crisis

By Emily Twinch | 10 June 2024

The Lib Dems have pledged multi-year settlements and a cross-party solution for social care to he...

FINANCE

IFS: Funding increases have not reversed austerity

By Emily Twinch | 10 June 2024

Local authorities in England have outspent cash boosts in the past few years, leaving core fundin...

UNIONS

Union demands talks over equal pay claims

By Dan Peters | 10 June 2024

A trade union has today written to Brighton & Hove City Council requesting talks as the authority...

HIGHWAYS

Half of cyclists say road conditions are dangerous

By Ellie Ames | 10 June 2024

A major local government insurer has warned that months of rain may have caused ‘some of the wors...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

County chief to move south

By Martin Ford | 07 June 2024

Lancashire CC’s chief executive Angie Ridgwell is to leave to take up a new role with Hertfordshi...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

North Kesteven chief and deputy announce departures

By Martin Ford | 07 June 2024

North Kesteven DC’s chief executive Ian Fytche and deputy chief executive officer Phil Roberts ar...

HOUSING

Labour pledges to 'fix our broken housing market'

By William Eichler | 07 June 2024

Labour would bring back council house-building targets and hire new officers to deal with the bac...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA pushes ahead with model parental leave policy

By Dan Peters | 06 June 2024

The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to develop a model policy on parental leave for...

FINANCE

LGA: Councils face £6bn funding gap

By Lee Peart | 06 June 2024

Councils in England face a £6.2bn funding gap over the next two years, Local Government Associati...

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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