FINANCE

MJ Future Forum: CIPFA chief says 2016/17 looks nigh on impossible for some councils

By MJ Correspondent | 31 March 2014

The 2016/17 financial year ‘looks nigh on impossible’ for a number of councils, the chief executi...

FINANCE

675,000 households face council tax hikes as CTB transition money ends

By Jonathan Werran | 31 March 2014

Nearly 700,000 working-age households face the prospect of average £120 increases in council tax ...

BUSINESS

Global IT to help troubled families

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2014

The Government’s Troubled Families programme and new technology are helping to break down barrier...

FINANCE

Councils hit back at children's services crisis claims

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2014

Council bosses have hit back at claims by the NSPCC.

FINANCE

MJ Future Forum: Go the the polls on hard spending choices, says Bundred

By Michael Burton | 28 March 2014

Local authorities should be prepared to use referendums to test public support for making difficu...

FINANCE

MJ Future Forum: Councils 'must become demand-focused'

By MJ Correspondent | 28 March 2014

Councils must change dramatically if they are to become consistently demand-focused organisations...

HEALTH

Ministers stress BCF is a long-term deal

By Jonathan Werran | 28 March 2014

Ministers have written to council chiefs pledging pooled Better Care Fund budgets will last beyon...

FINANCE

MJ Future Forum: DCLG director insists local government spending system remains viable

By MJ Correspondent | 27 March 2014

The local government finance system remains viable without need for radical reform, DCLG director...

FINANCE

MJ Future Forum: Budget giveaways will harm public finances, IFS director warns

By Heather Jameson | 27 March 2014

The Budget will bring in more money in the short-term, but not in the long-term, the Institute of...

HEALTH

Birmingham to get children's services commissioner

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 March 2014

A review has recommended an independent commissioner be appointed to oversee Birmingham City Coun...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council