FINANCE

Aiding our mutuals friends

By Karen Cherrett | 12 April 2016

With the number of public service mutuals failing to meet Government targets, Karen Cherrett asks...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Meggs gets deputy role

12 April 2016

Rotherham MBC has announced the appointment of Mel Meggs to the new role of deputy director of ch...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A matter of getting the right balance

By Barry Pirie | 12 April 2016

Barry Pirie outlines why agility matters for local authorities in this critical time

HUMAN RESOURCES

Clark: Tower Hamlets 'some way off' winning back powers

By Thomas Bridge | 12 April 2016

Tower Hamlets has failed to show sufficient improvement to merit any functions being handed back ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Under the microscope

By Stuart Gallimore | 12 April 2016

How often should staff come under scrutiny? Stuart Gallimore says inspectors must recognise the l...

HEALTH

HealthMJ: Holding on for now

08 April 2016

Most NHS finance staff want to stay in the health sector, but less than half believe they will be...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Unions gear up for action as 'final' employers' offer is rejected

06 April 2016

Industrial action remains on the cards after Unison’s local government pay committee decided to k...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils defend gagging orders

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2016

Town halls have defended the use of ‘gagging orders’ after it was claimed more than 17,000 were s...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Government could close academy loophole

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2016

Legal experts have warned the Government could resist attempts by councils to create their own ac...

FINANCE

Reserves - not a pot to be plundered

By Alex Thomson | 01 April 2016

Alex Thomson explains why it is more important than ever for councils to resist widespread pressu...

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frederica-diamanta

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

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council