CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Northern Powerhouse minister role sends positive signal for devo

By Jonathan Werran | 27 May 2015

The appointment of a Northern Powerhouse minister is a ‘positive signal’ the Government ‘takes se...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

It's all academic

By Cllr Peter Evans | 21 May 2015

West Sussex Social Work Academy will help guide and steer newly qualified social workers through ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Do we know enough to keep children safe in this increasingly digital age?

By Javed Khan | 21 May 2015

Javed Khan argues the case for introducing child impact assessments to protect vulnerable childre...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted's 'inadequate' judgements avoid criticism

By Dan Peters | 20 May 2015

A director of children’s services has suggested a ‘risk-averse’ Ofsted is giving ‘inadequate’ jud...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New beginnings

By Stephen Bediako | 19 May 2015

Stephen Bedaiko gives a progress update on the work of Project Oracle, a new evidence-hub that ha...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted denies Jones departure linked to damning report

By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2015

Children’s care inspectorate Ofsted has denied a link between the recently-announced departure of...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Off-payroll work defended

By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2015

Children’s services chiefs have defended the use of hiring expert troubleshooters on controversia...

FINANCE

43% of council bosses 'less positive' about the future

By Heather Jameson | 06 May 2015

Council chief executives are getting less positive about the future and are enjoying their jobs l...

FINANCE

SOLACE seeks views on ethics code

By Dan Peters | 06 May 2015

Ideas about what should be in an overarching statement of ethics for senior public service manage...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Halting the horrible

By Cllr David Simmonds | 05 May 2015

Female genital mutilation is an appalling abuse. Cllr David Simmonds outlines the LGA’s plans to ...

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Legal and Information Governance

DG7 £ 65,385 to £70,030

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Category Manager - Place

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London Borough of Merton

Head of Legal & Democratic Services

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Legal and Information Governance

DG7 £ 65,385 to £70,030

Sheffield City Council is a council that leads boldly with purpose and decisiveness Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Category Manager - Place

Management Grade B - £62,025 - £63,735 per annum

We are Merton United, One Borough one Team at an exciting point in our journey. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Head of Legal & Democratic Services

Up to £90,418 plus Statutory Duties Allowance £7,500 per annum

Do you want to work in a strategic leadership position within a genuinely collaborative senior team? Apply for this job

Surrey Heath Borough Council