HEALTH

Ombudsman demands Nottingham safeguarding improvements

By Jonathan Werran | 29 April 2013

Local Government Ombudsman finds Nottingham City Council failed to act primarily for the interest...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

UC jobseekers pilot launches in Ashton-under-Lyne

By Thomas Bridge | 29 April 2013

Ashton-under-Lyne jobcentre becomes the first place claimants can seek to access to Universal Cre...

FINANCE

Local audit plans will deliver £650m savings, Government insists

By Jonathan Werran | 29 April 2013

Government also rejects calls to have central procurement agency for audit and give NAO oversight...

ENVIRONMENT

Croydon set to share services with other London boroughs

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 April 2013

Croydon LBC is set to share trading standards, environmental health and licensing services with ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

SME peer-to-peer lending could solve capital crisis

By Thomas Bridge | 26 April 2013

Peer-to-peer lending between SMEs and investors could emerge as a challenge to existing bank lend...

FINANCE

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Leadership strategy is key to progress

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2013

'There is no normal,' Penna chief executive Julie Towers (pictured) told The MJ Future Forum. If ...

FINANCE

FUTURE FORUM 2013: The shape of the next Spending Review

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2013

The MJ Future Forum discussed the shape of the next Spending Review and the impact on local gover...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Housing investment 'a must'

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2013

MORE investment in housing will generate jobs and kickstart the economy, a workshop heard at The ...

FINANCE

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Facing up to demand

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2013

As councils, in preparing for another difficult Spending Review, grapple with how to cut services...

FINANCE

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Dispelling the relationship myths

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2013

John Swinney, business development director of Carillion, told delegates at the Future Forum that...

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Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

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Head of Inclusion (Education)

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Hertfordshire County Council

frederica-diamanta

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

Head of Inclusion (Education)

£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