ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mary queen of high-street flops, pilots research suggests

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2013

Ten out fof the 12 towns which received £100,000 government funding to boost their high-street fo...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall made bumper £10bn efficiency savings, figures show

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2013

Central government departments made £10bn in efficiency savings last year, £2bn more than forecas...

FINANCE

Ombudsman criticises West Sussex over handling of care costs case

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2013

West Sussex CC ordered to make full apology to a woman for threatening legal action and mishandli...

FINANCE

Lack of housing hindering economic recovery, report finds

By Laura Sharman | 31 May 2013

Survey from the National Housing Federation says economic growth in local communties has stalled ...

HEALTH

Spending on care agency staff risen by 22% says report

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 May 2013

Spending on health and social care agency staff and flexible workers has increased by 22% over th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Derbyshire appoints acting chief executive

By Laura Sharman | 31 May 2013

Derbyshire CC has announced Ian Stephenson will become its acting chief executive following the d...

HEALTH

Welsh social care workers given £8m training boost

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 May 2013

Welsh Government announces a grant of more than £8m to train social care workers, as part of a la...

BUSINESS

Willmott Dixon pre-tax profits fall by a quarter

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 May 2013

Pre-tax profits at local government contractor Willmott Dixon have fallen by a quarter, according...

FINANCE

Council leaders in plea to bring local services into Treasury ring-fence

By Laura Sharman | 30 May 2013

The Government should widen the ring-fencing of health and schools budget to include other frontl...

FINANCE

Exclusive: HR chiefs 'frozen out' of key pensions body

By Michael Burton | 30 May 2013

Council personnel managers are dismayed at being left off a key board set up to oversee the newly...

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frederica-diamanta

Registered Short Break Home Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Wakefield Council's Children's Services for a Short Break Registered Manager. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Strategic Lead Safe and Strong Communities - WMF3010e

£55,119 - £57,362

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic Lead with significant experience in community services Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Assistant Director of Housing

£99,816 per annum

Our vision for Rotherham is that we come together as a community Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council