CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Holyrood to carry on with named person programme

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 July 2016

Scottish ministers have vowed to carry on with their controversial plans to appoint a named perso...

FINANCE

Warning over EU-funded growth projects

By Sam Clayden | 28 July 2016

Major growth projects will stall unless Whitehall confirms local authorities will receive ‘every ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Rise in upheld ombudsman complaints

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2016

The proportion of complaints upheld by the Local Government Ombudsman has risen by 5%, according ...

BUSINESS

Hughes to step in at Bristol

By Sam Clayden | 28 July 2016

Former chief executive of Birmingham City Council, Stephen Hughes, will join Bristol City Council...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Whitehall commits to Northern Powerhouse

By William Eichler | 27 July 2016

The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building the Northern Powerhouse.

FINANCE

11th hour bid to share resources

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 July 2016

Taunton Deane BC and West Somerset Council have made an ‘11th hour’ offer to a third local author...

FINANCE

Reshuffle raises question marks over social care

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 July 2016

The Department of Health (DoH) has denied social care has been downgraded after a reshuffle of mi...

CRIME

Council fights PCC controls

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 July 2016

West Sussex CC has pledged to fight plans by the police and crime commissioner (PCC) to take cont...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

'Super district' plans in Suffolk

By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2016

Two Suffolk councils want to merge into a ‘super district’ – with a further two unveiling plans t...

WHITEHALL

White van man... On parliamentary recess

26 July 2016

Having got us into a right mess the politicians now clear off for their 12 week holidays leaving ...

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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