Councillors

By Simon Parker | 08 March 2016

Simon Parker warns chief executives are now facing an increasingly divided role, left running bot...

Number of women leaders is 'woeful'

By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2016

The number of women council leaders is ‘woefully’ low and we need to do more to support them, wom...

DEVOLUTION

District council pulls out of North Midlands devo deal

By Sam Clayden | 03 March 2016

A district council has pulled out of the North Midlands devolution deal as decision day looms.

FINANCE

Droning on

01 March 2016

Some might say it was only a matter of time before a local authority mooted replacing its elected...

WHITEHALL

Split may fracture county deal

By Sam Clayden | 01 March 2016

A split between Hampshire councils could lead to the creation of a Solent combined authority, lea...

WHITEHALL

Caps on exit payments branded 'unduly punitive'

By Sam Clayden | 01 March 2016

Changes to government policy on public sector exit payments are ‘unduly punitive,’ according to t...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: 'Super district' plan floated to cut costs

By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2016

Suffolk Coastal and Waveney DCs could join up into one ‘super district’ under plans going before ...

FINANCE

Performance-related pay for Shropshire chief

By Dan Peters | 29 February 2016

Shropshire Council’s chief executive could have his salary topped up by an extra £25,000 per year...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Corporate director promoted to chief

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2016

Ashford BC corporate director Tracey Kerly has been promoted to chief executive for a period of t...

COUNCILLORS

Tory councillors urge Cameron to push for Brexit

By Michael Burton | 12 February 2016

More than 100 Conservative councillors have warned prime minister David Cameron he has no choice ...

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

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Nottingham City Council

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