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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Fair redistribution must play a continuing part in council funding

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 18 December 2019

SIGOMA chair Sir Stephen Houghton trusts ministers will ‘recognise the key role that councils mus...

SOLACE

What will Boris do next?

By Graeme McDonald | 17 December 2019

The new Government will need the sector’s help if it is to stand a chance of delivering the party...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

We want to work with new Government 'to help deliver on our shared ambitions'

By James Jamieson | 16 December 2019

One of Boris Johnson's key priorities must be to publish the provisional Finance Settlement quick...

WHITEHALL

This will be a different Conservative Government

By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019

Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative ...

EUROPEAN UNION

Breaking down that segregation (a little)

By Dan Corry | 12 December 2019

It has not been the best advertisement for our democracy and most people will be glad it’s all ov...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

To achieve inclusive growth we need to avoid 'peashooter' and 'piecemeal' policies

By Nigel Wilcock | 12 December 2019

Government, at a very top level, must acknowledge the challenge of inequalities, says executive d...

FINANCE

Keeping up with the cost of population growth

By Tracie Langley | 12 December 2019

Tracie Langley offers a three point narrative for resolving the complexity of budget management i...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

And a High Sheriff making the decree

By Kathy O’Leary | 12 December 2019

Salt, grit, battery-powered lamps, heaters and jeeps are essential kit at this time of year in th...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The importance of an early start

By Rachel Dickinson | 11 December 2019

With concerns of underfunding remaining in the childcare sector, the Association of Directors of ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Creating the right climate for change

11 December 2019

The climate emergency is one of the most crucial issues faced by councils. The Association of Dir...

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Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

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SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

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Wakefield Council

frederica-diamanta

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

At Denbighshire County Council, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved—and even more excited about what’s ahead. Apply for this job

Denbighshire County Council

SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council