LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Compulsion unlikely in sector-led improvement future

By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015

Councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement are unlikely to be forced to take part...

HEALTH

Social care 'must be fully funded'

By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015

Council leaders will seek a ‘very early meeting’ with Jeremy Hunt after his reappointment as secr...

FINANCE

Transparency code compliance threat

By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015

Due to a lack of funding, councils struggling to comply with the revised local government transpa...

WHITEHALL

Shared services have saved councils almost £500m

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 May 2015

New research by the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed councils have saved almost £5...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The LGA's election aftershock

By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2015

If the general election result was a surprise for the nation, the local government election resul...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Conservatives set to regain LGA control in local elections power shift

By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2015

The political leadership of the Local Government Association looks set to change, following the h...

HEALTH

EXCLUSIVE: Authorities left unaware of welfare funding details

By Dan Peters | 06 May 2015

Councils remain in the dark over how this year’s allocation for ‘crucial’ local welfare assistanc...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Halting the horrible

By Cllr David Simmonds | 05 May 2015

Female genital mutilation is an appalling abuse. Cllr David Simmonds outlines the LGA’s plans to ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Why your vote counts

By Cllr David Sparks | 05 May 2015

Cllr David Sparks urges the public to vote wisely to make sure local government can deliver more ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Playing the property game

By Rachel Duke | 05 May 2015

The Local Government Challenge moves to South Cambridgeshire, where affordable housing was given ...

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Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

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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