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FINANCE

A grand day out for shared services?

By Giles Letheren | 06 September 2016

Shared services have become a mainstay in local government. But why are so many ventures struggli...

BUSINESS

Highland braced for new IT deal

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 August 2016

Highland Council is expected to switch its IT provider after selecting WIPRO Holdings as the pref...

DIGITAL

Let's equip ourselves for change

By Simon Parker | 31 August 2016

In his final column before switching to Redbridge LBC, the NLGN’s Simon Parker highlights the imp...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Big ideas for NEETs

By Hannah Goldie | 31 August 2016

Big data will help tackle youth unemployment and assist councils to target support, says Hannah G...

FINANCE

Councils' outsourcing deals up 84%

By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016

The total value of outsourcing contracts signed by councils has soared in the last year, accordin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Prepare for digital now

By Claire Shuter | 02 August 2016

Essex CC is a good example of how councils can address the challenges of the Government’s digital...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Online support when disaster strikes

By Sharon Bleese | 02 August 2016

Almost half of all businesses that experience a disaster caused by extreme weather fail within 12...

DIGITAL

A drive on digitising

By Greg Thomas | 02 August 2016

Councils must recognise that digitising public services is the key to engaged communities, says G...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Harnessing the power of digital

By Jos Creese | 22 July 2016

A lack of digital maturity is a major risk to local authorities. Jos Creese explains what needs f...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Growing the beans, not just counting them

By Jos Creese | 29 June 2016

With the local government finance role undergoing a significant transformation, Jos Creese explai...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Estate Strategy and Development  

£71,202 - £77,495 per annum

Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

Building Control Manager

£57,457 - £58,462

The Building Control environment is rapidly changing and evolving in a post Grenfell World. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

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