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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Left or right is of less interest to a chief executive than 'hands on or hands off'
By Blair McPherson | 24 October 2022
The party in power in a council is less important to a chief executive than the extent to which m...
HEALTH
Breaking the health outcomes gridlock
By Aidan Rave | 19 October 2022
Aidan Rave says if councils can harness their place-based networks then Integrated Care Boards co...
FINANCE
Long-buried report reveals 'organisational dysfunction'
By Dan Peters | 03 October 2022
‘Organisational dysfunction at the most senior level’ of Croydon LBC has been laid bare in a long...
POVERTY
Western Isles Council criticised by Accounts Commission
29 September 2022
Councillors at Western Isles Council must provide leadership and clear priorities if the organisa...
HEALTH
Taking back control of our water
By Dominic Harrison | 28 September 2022
Dominic Harrison says that using public health powers there may be some steps councils can take n...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Improvements demanded by review of troubled project
By Mark Conrad | 20 September 2022
A review of a troubled IT programme across two councils has demanded improved governance and acco...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Without a standards system with teeth there is little deterrent
By ByGraeme McDonald | 06 September 2022
The appointment of a new Government presents an opportunity to refocus and set higher expectation...
LEGAL
On the road to good governance and procurement
By Tiffany Cloynes | 06 September 2022
The Procurement Bill will help councils outsource and allow suppliers and others to better unders...
SCRUTINY
A spotlight on scrutiny
By Ed Hammond | 29 August 2022
Ed Hammond looks at some of the factors that contribute to the effectiveness of scrutiny, and hig...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
What's the recipe for successful council companies?
By Perry Holmes | 29 August 2022
In the light of some high profile failures of councils’ commercial ventures, Perry Holmes suggest...
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Assistant Director Housing
£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
Senior Building Surveyor
PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Repairs and Investment Section is looking for a strong and highly motivated Senior Building Surveyor Apply for this job
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