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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Dudley and Doncaster making 'continued progress'
By Sam Clayden | 23 March 2017
Inspectors have praised two formerly failing children’s services departments for the strides they...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The Government must recognise the value of social workers
By Blair McPherson | 22 March 2017
It is not what is in the Government’s new social work advice note that trouble’s Blair McPherson....
HEALTH
Councils are braced for NHS cash raid
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Local government is bracing itself for a NHS cash grab as it battles for influence over how to sp...
WHITEHALL
LGA group exit for Surrey leader
By Heather Jameson | 22 March 2017
David Hodge has quit as the leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Conservative group...
FINANCE
Short-term objectives reap short-term gains
By Tony Kirkham | 22 March 2017
Tony Kirkham says it is vital councils do not use additional social care cash to put off the evil...
WHITEHALL
Cllr David Hodge: Why I am quitting
By David Hodge | 22 March 2017
Cllr David Hodge explains why he is standing down as chairman of the Conservative group at the Lo...
FINANCE
Adult social care market 'broken'
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2017
The adult social care market is ‘broken’ with services now bought at prices that are unsustainabl...
DCLG
Brexit casts a long shadow
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2017
The UK’s decision to leave the EU will have profound consequences. Heather Jameson talks to Lord ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
O'Sullivan named institute chair
14 March 2017
Former president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services Alison O’Sullivan has bee...
FINANCE
Will the figures actually add up?
By Michael Burton | 14 March 2017
Michael Burton looks at key public finance issues highlighted in the Institute for Fiscal Studies...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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