EUROPEAN UNION

Effecting change in more ways than one

By Saima Ashraf | 20 August 2019

Saima Ashraf has journeyed a long way to get to her current position of deputy leader of Barking ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to wake up

By Paul Wheeler | 20 August 2019

Paul Wheeler says the ‘slow death of capable local political leadership’ is hopefully a wake-up c...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Chief executives will get access to the guidance, knowledge and support they need

By Joanne Roney | 20 August 2019

Joanne Roney says she intends to ensure Solace provides accessible and self-managed development o...

PLANNING

Planning stability will drive housebuilding growth

By Joe Ridgeon | 15 August 2019

Joe Ridgeon says as we wrestle with a protracted housing crisis, ‘braver and brighter new thinki...

WHITEHALL

Public servants must work together to navigate turbulent times

By Graeme McDonald | 14 August 2019

Graeme McDonald says the uncertain political waters we're in require greater emphasis on the need...

WHITEHALL

Give councils the powers, funding and tools they need to deliver

By James Jamieson | 14 August 2019

James Jamieson has a message for Boris Johnson: Give us the powers, freedoms, flexibilities and f...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Under pressure

By Jonathan Carr-West | 14 August 2019

The tragedy of local government is that over a decade of pressure, the urgent has crowded out the...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Jenrick pledges to improve Brexit communications

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2019

New local government secretary Robert Jenrick has promised to make communication from Whitehall o...

WHITEHALL

Directors urge action ahead of new immigration rules

By Paul Marinko | 13 August 2019

The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has urged action as Government cons...

WHITEHALL

LGA airs its Brexit fears

By Martin Ford | 08 August 2019

New communities secretary Robert Jenrick has attempted to soothe Local Government Association (LG...

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Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

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Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing

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Ribble Valley Borough Council

Hospital Social Worker

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London Borough of Merton

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service

up to £165k plus Returning Officer Fees

Are you interested in applying for one of the best jobs in local government? Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing

£56,080 to £59,525 per annum

As we develop our new Local Plan, we are looking for talented people to help us turn that vision into a reality. Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Hospital Social Worker

ME11 - ME13 £41,964 -£50,646

We are looking for a qualified Social Worker with a personality of someone with drive, determination and vision Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton