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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Moving the money – Breaking the commissioning cycle

By Joe Coogan | 14 March 2023

Joe Coogan discusses why taking a more collaborative approach to day services and supported emplo...

ELECTIONS

Election fever

By Jonathan Carr-West | 14 March 2023

For the first time polling station staff will be faced with having to turn people away and not le...

INFRASTRUCTURE

A safe end to a week-long drama in Great Yarmouth

By Sheila Oxtoby | 14 March 2023

The operation in Great Yarmouth to make a bomb safe was, to put it mildly, complex, says Sheila O...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Support county highways to boost productivity

By Simon Edwards | 14 March 2023

If we are to create a more equal and prosperous country then the chancellor could do a lot worse ...

AUDIT

If Oflog is the solution what is the question?

By Chris White | 14 March 2023

Chris White looks at the role of the Office for Local Government, arguing that if it is a return ...

RECRUITMENT

We want to cast our recruitment net wide

By Graeme McDonald | 14 March 2023

Too often, recruitment specifications are narrowly focused on local government achievements, says...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Meeting the levelling up challenge: matching investors with councils

14 March 2023

The MJ is about to launch its Investment Guide to the UK and has teamed up with an exciting new ...

FINANCE

We need a rethink on this year's account deadlines

By Michael Hudson | 14 March 2023

Michael Hudson calls on the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and CIPFA to thi...

HEALTH

Why our future is small, nimble and digital

By Professor Donna Hall | 14 March 2023

Professor Donna Hall urges councils to be more radical in their thinking by reimagining their fut...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Launching a hyper-radical public sector

By Nick Kilby | 14 March 2023

The local public sector cannot keep going as it is and it is time to think bigger, move faster an...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council