COMMERCIALISM

Commercial trading profits local authorities

By Justin Galliford | 07 December 2022

Justin Galliford highlights the benefits to councils of the returns from external trading

LEGISLATION

Procurement: helping to get the best deals

By David Bemrose | 07 December 2022

David Bemrose describes how Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is working with local government to bu...

RECRUITMENT

Winning the war to attract interim talent

By Toni Hall | 07 December 2022

You don’t ‘just need an interim’, says Toni Hall of Penna. 'When you are fighting for talent, it’...

BUSINESS

Suez completes waste business deal

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2022

Suez has completed the purchase of its former waste management business in the UK from Veolia.

RECRUITMENT

View from the Hill

By Greg Hayes | 16 November 2022

More than ever, recruitment is a two-way process and councils must show a commitment in time and ...

NATIONAL CHILDREN AND ADULT SERVICES CONFERENCE

Hope and resilience at NCAS

By Maggie Hennessy | 09 November 2022

It was heartening to see colleagues from across social care get together in Manchester after thre...

HOUSING

Council forms development firm after contractor collapse

By Laura Sharman | 07 November 2022

Bolsover DC has agreed to create a development firm after its preferred contractor, Woodhead Cons...

BUSINESS

Labour pledges 'biggest wave of insourcing for a generation'

By Dan Peters | 26 September 2022

A Labour Government would oversee the ‘biggest wave of insourcing for a generation,’ deputy leade...

MANAGEMENT

Celebrating success at Chorley Council and South Ribble BC

By Chris Langan | 20 September 2022

The MJ Senior Leadership team of the year for 2022, Chorley Council and South Ribble BC, talk wit...

WHITEHALL

Outsourcing risk warning

By Michael Burton | 20 September 2022

Soaring inflation and interest rates mean the viability of outsourcing providers should remain hi...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council