FINANCE

Councils 'must seek new cash for growth'

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015

New sources of finance will be needed for council economic development activities if the focus on...

FINANCE

Social workers not equipped to implement Care Act

By Joe Godden | 30 June 2015

The Care Act was implemented on April 1 and is a momentous piece of legislation for all who work ...

FINANCE

Government needs to tackle New Homes Bonus inequality

30 June 2015

When created in 2010 the New Homes Bonus was seen as a clever way of encouraging an acceleration ...

FINANCE

LGA: Care funding must be protected

By Heather Jameson | 30 June 2015

Care funding must be protected if the Government wants to protect the National Health Service, th...

FINANCE

Bumpy ride for Welsh councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 June 2015

Welsh public services minister confirms initial plans for a reduction of councils in Wales unlike...

FINANCE

What being commercial means

By Tony Kirkham | 24 June 2015

Local government could be more commercial but what does that mean, asks director of resources at ...

FINANCE

Over-50 shades of grey

By David Walker | 24 June 2015

David Walker raises the debate over the fiscal sustainability of the growing ageing workforce, an...

HEALTH

Call for transformation fund

By Jonathan Werran | 24 June 2015

Embedding prevention within the social care system will require an annual £1.3bn cash injection o...

HEALTH

Decisions, decisions

By Cllr Izzi Secombe | 23 June 2015

Health and social care funding will take centre stage at the upcoming LGA conference, but Cllr Iz...

HEALTH

Tyne to plan for a healthier future

By Cllr Iain Malcolm | 23 June 2015

Cllr Iain Malcolm explains how South Tyneside has taken a bold, collaborative approach to integra...

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Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

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City Of Doncaster Council

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Dacorum Borough Council

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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