Pay

By Laura Sharman | 27 May 2015

The Conservatives have pledged to ‘protect essential public services against strikes’, using the ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

White Van Man on . . . redundancy pay

26 May 2015

What amazes me about these public sector suits is that despite moaning they’ve been through squil...

FINANCE

Chief executives call for talks over DIP reforms

By Jonathan Werran | 20 May 2015

Council chiefs have urged the Government to repeal measures aimed at making it easier to dismiss ...

FINANCE

Labour councillor attacks allowance hikes

By Dan Peters | 20 May 2015

An unhappy Haringey LBC councillor has broken ranks from his colleagues in the ruling Labour grou...

FINANCE

NAPF: Clark must help plug £47bn LGPS deficit

By Jonathan Werran | 19 May 2015

Communities minister Greg Clark must prioritise management of the £47bn local government pension ...

FINANCE

A new caring, sharing age?

By Ray James | 13 May 2015

Adult social services need to be at the head of any long-term strategy formed by the Conservative...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Off-payroll work defended

By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2015

Children’s services chiefs have defended the use of hiring expert troubleshooters on controversia...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ageing cities need an older workforce

13 May 2015

Dr Matt Flynn celebrates the value of older workers and encourages councils to lead the way in ut...

A farewell letter to Eric Pickles…

13 May 2015

The MJ's editorial director Michael Burton pens a personal letter to the previous communities sec...

FINANCE

CC to pay £55k for ex-chief and Cleddau Bridge

By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015

A watchdog’s investigation into a former chief executive’s pay off and a disagreement over the ac...

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Nottinghamshire County Council

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Cumberland Council

Director - Governance

£76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance)

As the Monitoring Officer you will work as part of the ‘Golden Triangle’ with the Head of Paid Service and s.151 officer Apply for this job

North Herts Council

Director Highways, Transport & Waste Management

up to £120k

There for Nottinghamshire. There for each other. There for you. Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire County Council