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MANAGEMENT

Frontline manager buy-in is crucial

By Blair McPherson | 09 March 2023

The most effective way of getting frontline manager buy-in to an organisation’s policies is to in...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Planning for resilience

By Sandy Forsyth | 08 March 2023

Localis’s Sandy Forsyth outlines the case for a national plan to ensure place-based best practice...

IMPROVEMENT

LGA must show teeth as it beefs up peer review

By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2023

The new watchdog Oflog indicates the Government’s belief that it can’t quite trust the Local Gove...

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

It will be the service user who risks losing the most from delayed audits

By Rob Whiteman | 07 March 2023

As the NAO report concludes, delays in local audit accounts pose a risk to the Whole of Governmen...

PLANNING

A solid plan for planning

By Sir Bob Neill | 07 March 2023

Sir Bob Neill examines how a consultation on increasing planning fees will set in motion long-las...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Systems need love and money

By Chloe Darlington | 07 March 2023

Love is at the core of a system that cares well for children, but one run on too little money wil...

LEGISLATION

May the 4th be with you

By Peter Stanyon | 07 March 2023

As 4 May looms, councils are heads down in preparation for the implementation of voter ID. But th...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Neglect and the perfect storm

By Jo Porter | 07 March 2023

Assessing the care given to a child against the yardstick of a ‘reasonable parent’ involves consi...

PAY

Why a four-day week works

By Cllr Bridget Smith | 07 March 2023

The early performance data from South Cambridgeshire DC’s trial of a four-day week – the first in...

HEALTH

Key to levelling up health and wealth

By Gwen Nightingale | 07 March 2023

The Health Foundation is funding a £1.6m programme to support combined authorities to make the mo...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

£79,968 - £87,755

Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Shape the future of housing in Powys. Apply for this job

Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

Our newly developed EMBRACE framework guides the actions we take as a team Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

£79,968 - £87,755

Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Shape the future of housing in Powys. Apply for this job

Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

Our newly developed EMBRACE framework guides the actions we take as a team Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority