ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Top awards for sector in King Charles III's Honours list

By Martin Ford | 03 January 2023

Local government figures from across the sector have been recognised in the first New Year's Hono...

HOUSING

Gove demands answers after maladministration findings

By Dan Peters | 03 January 2023

Michael Gove has demanded answers and action from Lambeth LBC and Birmingham City Council after t...

FINANCE

No settlement surprises for districts this year

By Ian Miller | 21 December 2022

Tracy Bingham and Ian Miller unpick the detail of the provisional local government finance settle...

FINANCE

Section 114 notice issued for Thurrock

By Dan Peters | 20 December 2022

Thurrock Council’s interim director of finance, Jonathan Wilson, has issued a section 114 notice ...

HEALTH

The levelling up missions should not be shunted to the side

By Professor Graeme Atherton | 15 December 2022

The 12 missions represented the basis for a radical approach to addressing inequality and poverty...

WHITEHALL

Homes for Ukraine host payments to increase

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2022

The Government has announced it will increase payments made to people who have opened their homes...

FINANCE

Fears as ministers eye rising council reserves

By Heather Jameson | 14 December 2022

New Government plans to scrutinise council reserves have sparked fresh fears ministers are encour...

PLANNING

Challenging times lie ahead for districts

By Ian Miller | 13 December 2022

The certainty given by the centre’s spending principles for councils seems to revolve mainly arou...

HEALTH

Government urged to streamline 'onerous' fund guidance

By Mark Conrad | 12 December 2022

Councils have urged the Government to streamline ‘onerous’ guidance for an adult care fund that h...

WHITEHALL

Worsening audit backlog revealed

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2022

Councils are making decisions, managing multiple financial challenges and planning for the future...

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Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Assistant Director of Planning

£79,930 to £92,563 per annum (Inclusive of London Fringe Weighting)

Dacorum Borough Council is dedicated to fostering a vibrant, sustainable, and forward-thinking community. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Assistant Director of Planning

£79,930 to £92,563 per annum (Inclusive of London Fringe Weighting)

Dacorum Borough Council is dedicated to fostering a vibrant, sustainable, and forward-thinking community. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council