CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A plan for public health

By Paul O'Brien | 06 September 2016

The Childhood Obesity strategy was a let-down but councils still need to step up their work on pu...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's charity goes into administration

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016

More than 60 workers at 4Children have been made redundant, after the charity closed suddenly las...

WHITEHALL

Grammar schools branded 'palpable tosh and nonsense'

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016

Education experts have called on politicians to heed warnings by Sir Michael Wilshaw about govern...

WHITEHALL

Wilshaw: Councils must take responsibility for all schools

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 September 2016

The Government’s outgoing chief inspector of schools has called on local authority bosses to ‘sta...

FINANCE

Reading Council hits back at scathing MP letter

By Sam Clayden | 02 September 2016

A senior Reading councillor has hit back after a local MP questioned her ability to turn around t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Refugee response 'working smoothly'

By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016

Councils have pointed to official figures on refugees as evidence the Home Affairs Committee was ...

FINANCE

Social care spend a 'threat to Hull's financial future'

31 August 2016

Hull City Council’s finance chief has warned the local authority may struggle in the face of risi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Big ideas for NEETs

By Hannah Goldie | 31 August 2016

Big data will help tackle youth unemployment and assist councils to target support, says Hannah G...

FINANCE

LGA demands academy auditing powers

By Sam Clayden | 25 August 2016

Councils want to claw back control of school auditing responsibilities as leaders challenge White...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Hold-up of controversial scheme 'issue of timing not policy'

By Sam Clayden | 25 August 2016

Holyrood remains ‘firmly committed’ to its controversial named person policy despite its implemen...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Service, Highways and Transportation

Up to £71,574 (pay award pending)

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a forward-thinking, community-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional public services. Apply for this job

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Performance and Business Intelligence Business Partner

£58872 - £69262 per annum

Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for 12 months. Business Intelligence Partners develop cr Apply for this job

Essex County Council

AMHP Team Manager (CDC)

Salary details: Grade 11, £50,324- £52,334 (Pay award pending)

We are currently looking to appoint an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Service, Highways and Transportation

Up to £71,574 (pay award pending)

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a forward-thinking, community-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional public services. Apply for this job

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Performance and Business Intelligence Business Partner

£58872 - £69262 per annum

Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for 12 months. Business Intelligence Partners develop cr Apply for this job

Essex County Council

AMHP Team Manager (CDC)

Salary details: Grade 11, £50,324- £52,334 (Pay award pending)

We are currently looking to appoint an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council