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PUBLIC HEALTH

Putting local resilience under the spotlight

By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020

Views are mixed on how local resilience forums have performed during the COVID-19 emergency. Have...

FINANCE

Scots councils call for coronavirus cash

By Heather Jameson | 05 May 2020

Scottish councils have demanded the UK Government cash to deal with coronavirus must be handed do...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

A better place

By Arianna Giovannini | 05 May 2020

The current crisis should become a reset moment - 'flipping centralisation on its head, so that...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick: Government will not pick up the bill for everything

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has warned the sector that the Government will not pick up t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Our systemic model is coming to the fore during the pandemic

By Sarah Newman | 04 May 2020

Sarah Newman, executive director of children’s services for the bi-borough  - Kensington & Chelse...

WHITEHALL

PPE: Sent to the wrong place, delayed and low quality

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020

Supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) are being sent to the wrong location and arriving...

HUMAN RESOURCES

'High risk' staff are being forced back, claims Unison

By Ann McGauran | 04 May 2020

Unison is demanding Milton Keynes Council steps back from what it says is a ‘rogue local plan’ to...

HOUSING

Councils have supported 90% of rough sleepers during pandemic

By Laura Sharman | 04 May 2020

Councils have offered accommodation to 90% of known rough sleepers to keep them safe during the p...

BUSINESS

Councils receive extra £617m funding to support small businesses

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020

The Government has created a £615m discretionary fund for councils to help small businesses that ...

CRIME

Jenrick unveils £76m funding for 'most vulnerable'

By Laura Sharman | 04 May 2020

The communities secretary has announced £76m funding to support the ‘most vulnerable’ in society ...

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

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Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council