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SCRUTINY

Risk and commercialisation: Why scrutiny matters

By Ed Hammond | 01 February 2019

Early engagement and streamlining of scrutiny into commercialisation decisions will provide scrut...

SCRUTINY

Time to take stock?

08 January 2019

Diary is well aware of the important job scrutiny councillors do in this crucial time for the sec...

SCRUTINY

More scrutiny in local government?

By Benoit Guerin | 19 December 2018

Benoit Guerin explains why Government should review the case for setting up local Public Accounts...

WHITEHALL

Scrutiny chief in failure warning

By Dan Peters | 10 December 2018

Failure in local government is likely to become more prevalent in the years ahead due to looming ...

WHITEHALL

Scrutiny can reduce Government intervention risk - Kerslake

By Dan Peters | 04 December 2018

Rishi Sunak has called for scrutiny to receive a ‘strong commitment from the top’ of councils ami...

WHITEHALL

Researchers to look at '200-mile long Whitehall screwdriver'

By MJ reporter | 25 October 2018

Experts have laid out their plans to examine whether the Government’s 20-year-old intervention re...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

Lessons from 'failure'

By Ed Hammond | 24 October 2018

In the context of Northamptonshire’s failure and warnings of other councils on the edge of collap...

HOUSE OF COMMONS

The Cox report and its lessons for local government

19 October 2018

It’s time for local government to ask how it deals with poor behaviour in its own workplace in t...

FINANCE

Scrutiny overhaul at Northamptonshire

By Chris Mahony | 21 September 2018

Northamptonshire CC is overhauling its scrutiny function following a scathing report by the Centr...

FINANCE

LEPs told to improve ahead of EU funding changes

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Fresh concerns have emerged about local enterprise partnerships (LEP) as the Government considers...

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Enhanced Senior Social Worker x 4

£42,839.00 - £46,142.00 Grade 10 , £47,181.00 - £50,269.00 Grade 11

We’re looking for passionate and committed Enhanced Senior Social Workers to join our exceptional Locality teams. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation

£57,875 to £61,430 per annum

You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Business Finance Manager

£51,356 - £55,539 per annum

The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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