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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
NAO: Councils face bankruptcy due to SEND deficits
By William Eichler | 24 October 2024
Two-fifths of local authorities will face the threat of bankruptcy if more is not done to tackle ...
ASYLYM
K&C chief urges agreement on asylum accommodation price
By Paul Marinko | 24 October 2024
Kensington & Chelsea LBC’s chief executive has called on the Government to agree with councils on...
COUNCILLORS
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers look to strengthen councillor standards
By Dan Peters | 24 October 2024
The new Government is considering options to strengthen the standards and conduct for those in lo...
WORKFORCE
EXCLUSIVE: Talks over workforce and recruitment pressures revealed
By Dan Peters | 24 October 2024
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is to speak to sector represent...
DEVOLUTION
Minister: England's devo map must avoid 'orphan areas'
By Paul Marinko | 23 October 2024
Local government minister Jim McMahon has emphasised Labour’s determination to avoid ‘orphan area...
IMPROVEMENT
Commissioner hints at ministry intervention shift
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2024
New minister Jim McMahon will approach intervention in a more ‘supportive and collaborative way’,...
SOCIAL HOUSING
Minister hints at social rent rise in Budget
By Paul Marinko | 23 October 2024
Housing minister Baroness Taylor has confirmed the chancellor could raise social rents in the Bud...
PAY
Sector pay deals agreed
By Martin Ford | 23 October 2024
Unions have struck a deal with employers on pay increases for chief executives and the wider work...
FINANCE
Up to 100 jobs to be cut at Southampton
By Martin Ford | 23 October 2024
Southampton City Council has said 67 to 99 redundancies are expected to be made in the next two y...
FINANCE
Fresh s114 warning for Windsor and Maidenhead
By Heather Jameson | 23 October 2024
A council that banned all non-essential spending more than a year ago is still on the brink of a ...
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
Head of Major Projects
MG 1/2 -£86,283 - £93,102 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Head of Compliance, Maintenance and Facilities Management
G 1/2 -£86,283 - £93,102 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
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