Title
FINANCE
Money, money everywhere?
By Martin Ford | 15 January 2024
Councils’ reserves are not there to be guarded, says a local government minister. In straitened t...
FINANCE
Curating a good council and government system
By Ed Hammond | 21 November 2023
Ed Hammond says Oflog has the potential to make Government's actions and interventions more predi...
FINANCE
Don't call it a comeback
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2023
Dan Peters talks to Cllr Rowenna Davis and Mayor Jason Perry about Croydon LBC's improvement jour...
SCRUTINY
Hammond-eggs
31 October 2023
Deputy chief executive of the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny, Ed Hammond’s recent work involv...
SCRUTINY
Bouncing back from rock bottom. Local government reimagined
By Adele Gritten – Chief executive, Local Partnerships, @LP_AdeleG | 18 October 2023
Much has been written about Birmingham's downfall but what is much less written about is what to ...
PLANNING
A Bill to drive innovation and local accountability
By Rebecca Gilbert | 12 October 2023
With the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill going through its final parliamentary stages, Tiffany...
SOLACE
The problem with Best Value
By Barry Quirk CBE | 18 September 2023
The Government’s new Best Value draft guidance targets the right issues, but in too many areas it...
PENSIONS
Plotting a course for the pensions workforce
By Ian Colvin | 11 September 2023
Ian Colvin says while there is no one answer to the challenge of recruitment and retention withi...
LEGISLATION
Building control: staying on top of the changes
By Lorna Stimpson | 23 August 2023
With the launch of the new building safety regime in October, council chief executives must ensur...
INNOVATION
Getting on the road to success
04 July 2023
The final article in The MJ’s series on improvement looks at the five key ways most leaders avoid...
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Service Manager - Family Help Team
£59,353 - £60,391
You will provide strong, visible and effective leadership to Team Managers, Practice Supervisors, Social Workers and Family Help Apply for this job
Children's Home Registered Manager
PO8 - £63,966 to £67,575
You will provide the leadership, insight and compassion needed to create a home where young people feel safe, valued and supported. Apply for this job
Independent Reviewing Officer
£54,143 - £56,293 per annum
You will support and with positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Apply for this job
- Coroner rejects county's anonymity request ahead of 10-year-old's murder inquest
- LGR pause and review: what councils need to know
- Government faces possible legal challenge over funding cuts
- The London Boroughs Women's Network: Uplifting women in local government
- Director issues warning following legal action
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