FINANCE

Fears over growing data regulation

By Martin Ford | 20 October 2020

Finance chiefs warn public sector will suffer due to misuse of data by private firms.

HEALTH

Data to face the dangers ahead

By Naheed Chaudhry | 07 October 2020

To avoid making the same mistakes in adult social care, we need to use data intelligently to plan...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Data protection blamed for refusal to share shielded list

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2020

Frustrated council officers have blamed data protection for thwarting efforts to help vulnerable ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Two challenges for councils

By Professor Mark Thompson | 30 September 2020

Professor Mark Thompson believes that while a focus on reducing duplication and waste in the curr...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall draws up early warning system

By Dan Peters | 22 September 2020

The Government is plotting to create an early warning system alerting Whitehall to councils that ...

PLANNING

Planning Reforms: Data can shine a light on the true social value of development

By Liam Ronan-Chlond | 21 September 2020

Liam Ronan-Chlond  says the challenges for both public and private sectors is how to properly mea...

ENERGY

How linking energy with data can unlock community benefits

By Stephen Stead | 11 September 2020

Moving to a low carbon world, the required level of data granularity and quality will be critical...

FINANCE

Councils v Coronavirus: plan beats no plan

By Robert Pollock | 07 September 2020

Coronavirus scenario planning exercises with councils have revealed insights into the types of de...

CRIME

In defence of algorithms and their value to public services

By Andrew Laird | 04 September 2020

Rather than turning our back on algorithms, the task is to make them better and the data they use...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Data drives aid for vulnerable communities

By Liz Harrison | 30 August 2020

Liz Harrison looks at the evolving data model being used by Hackney LBC to help direct its effort...

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frederica-diamanta

Interim Chief Officer

£80,000 - £100,000 per annum dependent on experience

Premium jobWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Interim Chief Officer to lead Tamar Crossings for a two-year period. Apply for this job

Tamar Crossings

Director of Children & Young People

£120,000 - £130,000

St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support. Apply for this job

St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Commercial and Contracts

Grade J, SCP48-51 (£58,327 - £61,853) per annum

With a large housing stock of c.28,000, Sandwell Council has a very strong commitment to improving the quality of existing stock Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council