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BUSINESS

Social value can unlock billions to help communities flourish

By Professor Chris White | 25 May 2022

A new report from Social Enterprise UK has highlighted a huge opportunity to realise £56bn a year...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Calculating the cost of care

By Daniel Sperrin | 25 May 2022

Local and central government must prepare for the significant workforce challenges that will be p...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Let's work together on the most important agenda of our time

By Paul O’Brien | 25 May 2022

Paul O'Brien says policy on permitted development rights 'continues to work against a co-ordinate...

RECRUITMENT

Tackling skills shortages

By Gordon McFarlane | 25 May 2022

It’s a candidate’s market, says Gordon McFarlane who argues that local government must also focus...

COUNCIL TAX

Ministers must stop flip-flopping over commercial deals

By Heather Jameson | 25 May 2022

Heather Jameson says ministers should 'stop the policy flip-flop over commercialisation – choose ...

HOUSING

Housing First is not the only solution to homelessness

By Lee Buss-Blair | 25 May 2022

Closing good quality, short-term supported housing in favour of Housing First would reduce signif...

TRANSFORMATION

The private sector is essential to levelling up

By Athina Agrafioti | 19 May 2022

When levelling up, government will achieve the most by enabling and empowering the private sector...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The success of a people first approach

By Blair McPherson | 19 May 2022

Exceptional people management is the most effective way to turn round a failing organisation or t...

PLANNING

A Queen's Speech without jewels

By Mo Baines | 18 May 2022

Councils are at the forefront of demand when people pushed into poverty seek their support, write...

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

A journey of learning and improvement

By Alexis Curtis-Harris | 18 May 2022

When it comes to equality, diversity and inclusion, it is important for everyone to broaden their...

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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