Communities - Page 62

By Jonathan Carr-West | 24 July 2019

Dr Jonathan Carr-West asks if strengths-based approaches to caring for older people could actuall...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Rewards of cross-party collaboration

By Kathy O'Leary | 17 July 2019

Kathy O'Leary says that with trust in national politicians at an all-time low, local government i...

BUSINESS

Trust in planners 'almost non-existent'

By Naomi Larsson | 10 July 2019

Public trust in councils to make planning decisions in the best interests of communities is ‘almo...

COUNCILLORS

Ten years of shining a light on the exceptional work of councillors

By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 July 2019

The Local Government Information Unit’s (LGiU) Cllr Achievement Awards – now in their 10th year –...

MANAGEMENT

Being creative local leaders is more important than ever

By Adele Taylor | 09 July 2019

In the context of the current funding risks and uncertainty, councils need to be thinking even mo...

BUSINESS

Use Brexit to rewrite public sector procurement rules

By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019

A new paper from the New Local Government Network (NLGN) says Brexit should be used as an opportu...

HEALTH

Turning Communities into Catalysts for Change

By Trinley Walker | 08 July 2019

The New Local Government Network's new report provides answers on how an innovative model of com...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Call for councils to strengthen their involvement with the Armed Forces Covenant

By Ann McGauran | 03 July 2019

Leader of Warwickshire CC Izzie Seccombe has outlined a number of ways to boost the role local go...

NEW LOCAL

Put communities in charge of public service inspection

By Adam Lent | 02 July 2019

Adam Lent considers the merits of ‘replacing inspectors swooping in and out every few years’ with...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Making cities emotionally intelligent places

By Chris Murray | 02 July 2019

Europe’s first ‘urban psychology’ summit looked at how we might make cities that better help peo...

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council