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Gove pledges radical overhaul in social work training

By MJ Correspondent | 12 November 2013

Education Secretary Michael Gove has pledged a radical overhaul in the training of social workers.

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Spending watchdog warns of 'crisis of confidence' over top suppliers

By Jonathan Werran | 12 November 2013

NAO head reports ‘crisis of confidence’ over major government contractors not dealing fairly with...

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County chief to retire

By Heather Jameson | 12 November 2013

Worcestershire County Council chief executive, Trish Haines, has announced she will retire in the...

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Scottish council pension scheme agreed

By Laura Sharman | 12 November 2013

A new pension scheme has been agreed for councils in Scotland.

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LPFA banks cash with GLA in shared service move

By Jonathan Werran | 11 November 2013

The London Pensions Fund Authority deposits the bulk of its cash portfolio within the Greater Lon...

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Cabinet Office failing to set fair telephone charges, say MPs

By Laura Sharman | 11 November 2013

The Cabinet Office is failing to establish principles on charging for telephone calls, according ...

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County council announces tax rise plans

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 November 2013

Kent CC has become one of the first county councils in the country to announce plans to increase ...

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Survey shows councils stockpiling salt

By Laura Sharman | 11 November 2013

New figures have showed that councils are investing in new gritting equipment and increasing stoc...

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MPs issue damning report into Universal Credit £140m IT write off

By Tom Bridge | 07 November 2013

Public Accounts Committee delivers scathing verdict on DWP attempts to launch flagship welfare re...

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West Berkshire reshuffles pack after £10m savings plan

By Jonathan Werran | 07 November 2013

West Berkshire council leaders have overseen a reshuffle in the immediate aftermath of proposals ...

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Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council