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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Has the time passed for more inquiries?

By Rebecca Foulkes | 03 February 2025

Rebecca Foulkes asks if the Government’s new proposals are enough to combat grooming and child se...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ambitious plans are needed for the fix we're in

By Jonathan Werran | 03 February 2025

The Plan for Growth represents continuity in that it ‘misses the target in ways uncannily reminis...

LEADERSHIP

A back to the future moment, and it's still local that matters

By Stephen Gaskell | 03 February 2025

2025’s resolutions may be stacking up, but local government remains at the heart of delivery for ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

What about the long term?

By Mike Emmerich | 31 January 2025

Mike Emmerich casts an eye over Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ economic reset

LEADERSHIP

Daring to be vulnerable

By Will Godfrey | 30 January 2025

Chief executive Will Godfrey says his decision to overcome a reluctance to acknowledge his mental...

WORKFORCE

Capacity may be the unexpected upside of reorganisation

29 January 2025

One potential upside to bringing councils together is the pooling of local government talent to n...

FINANCE

We need to talk about the state of the state

By Heather Jameson | 29 January 2025

A Hollywood actor's eloquent court argument about why he shouldn't have to pay council tax may ra...

FINANCE

Hold on to ethical standards in this time of change

By Nicole Wood | 29 January 2025

In her last Money Matters column ahead of taking up the role of chief executive at Essex CC Nicol...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Why 'joined up' is critical to success

By Matthew Taylor | 29 January 2025

The aspiration for a ‘mission-driven’ approach is important, but it is far from clear that the Go...

REORGANISATION

Councils do not need to start from zero

By Rachael Shimmin | 24 January 2025

It is critical that councils with a desire to move to unitarisation have genuinely helpful suppor...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director of Facilities Management

£99,084 - £116, 847

We’re looking for a strategic and operational leader to shape the future of facilities management Apply for this job

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Director of Adult Social Care Operations

c£120,000

Camden is a borough defined by its people – diverse, dynamic, and driven Apply for this job

Camden London Borough Council

Programme Lead

PO6 - £52,584 - £55,620

Royal Greenwich Integrated Commissioning are looking for a skilled and experienced leader Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich