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SOCIAL CARE
Highland alarm at care proposals
By Martin Ford | 16 August 2021
The council is to ask for an extension to the Scottish Government’s consultation on its planned N...
SOCIAL CARE
Care services near 'breaking point'
By Martin Ford | 16 August 2021
Councils in Wales have warned soaring demand and staff shortages have begun to impact on care ser...
SOLACE
Call for fair funding for Scottish councils
By Martin Ford | 16 August 2021
Councils should not have their ‘hands tied’ by funding constraints, the Scottish Government has b...
LONDON COUNCILS
Call to boost council housebuilding powers
By Martin Ford | 16 August 2021
Housebuilding in London needs to be doubled to meet demand, according to new analysis from London...
FINANCE
Research finds long-lasting benefits from Sure Start
By Naomi Larsson | 16 August 2021
Sure Start centres prevented thousands of children from being hospitalised and cut health inequal...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Northern mayors wielding more power than devo deals suggest
By Ann McGauran | 16 August 2021
A hundred days after the May 2021 elections Northern mayors are wielding more power – particularl...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Eden and Carlisle end joint chief arrangement
By Martin Ford | 13 August 2021
Eden DC and Carlisle City Council will no longer share chief executive Jason Gooding from the end...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief executive calls time on 40-year career
By Martin Ford | 13 August 2021
West Berkshire Council’s chief executive, Nick Carter, has retired after 16 years leading the org...
POVERTY
EXCLUSIVE: Poorer authorities are losing out on decarbonisation cash
By Ann McGauran | 12 August 2021
Some local authorities with high levels of fuel poverty and energy inefficient social housing are...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
New chief praises council's 'rebellious instinct'
By Martin Ford | 12 August 2021
Ashfield DC has announced Theresa Hodgkinson as their new chief executive officer.
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Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
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
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