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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

School transport contractor axed over safeguarding concerns

By Martin Ford | 18 August 2021

Birmingham City Council said the contract had been terminated following a breach of terms.

LEGAL

How can procurement drive digital transformation?

By Craig Elder | 17 August 2021

Procurement can set the tone and determine the successful outcome of a digital transformation pr...

BUSINESS

Farrans awarded care home contract

By Dan Peters | 16 August 2021

Plans for a new £13m care home in Leighton Buzzard have moved a step closer after Central Bedford...

BUSINESS

'Shameless' COVID fraudsters targeted 41 councils

By Martin Ford | 11 August 2021

The actions of two companies that attempted to defraud dozens of councils out of COVID grants hav...

BUSINESS

Essex draws on reserves to fund legal dispute

By Paul Marinko | 10 August 2021

Essex CC is drawing down £13m of reserves to fund an ongoing legal dispute over a failed waste sc...

BUSINESS

Long live commissioning

By Benjamin Taylor | 10 August 2021

Benjamin Taylor says examples of how commissioning is being used show how important it is to move...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building wealth from within

By Tom Lloyd Goodwin | 10 August 2021

Tom Lloyd Goodwin traces community wealth-building from its origins 13 years ago to the present, ...

UNIONS

Strike action at Ealing ends

By Martin Ford | 05 August 2021

There will be no return to the picket lines after an agreement has been reached between the Unite...

BUSINESS

Procurement overhaul to 'undermine' social value

By Martin Ford | 30 July 2021

Peers have warned proposed procurement changes could ‘do more harm than good’ in encouraging coll...

BUSINESS

Cheltenham chooses developer for landmark cyber park

By Heather Jameson | 30 July 2021

Cheltenham BC has chosen its preferred development partner for the £1bn first phase of The Golden...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)

£54,703 - £60,044

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Deputy Social Care Manager

£52,413 - £54,495 per annum

Are you looking for your next step in your Social Work management career? Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

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