Title
DCLG
SOLACE Summit: Miller vows to 'champion women' as president
By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016
Jo Miller has vowed to ‘champion women’ and ‘unlock’ council talent as she takes on the role of p...
FINANCE
In search of a plan
By Dr Jo Casebourne | 12 October 2016
Brexit has changed the devolution landscape and local government needs urgent clarity on crucial ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
From Scale 1 to SOLACE
By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2016
Heather Jameson talks to Doncaster chief Jo Miller about her long journey from a Liverpool free s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lesson from the chair
By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016
Gavin Jones speaks to Thomas Bridge about the future priorities of SOLACE, his views on new pres...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
SOLACE elects new president
By Thomas Bridge | 06 October 2016
Jo Miller is expected to be named as the new president of the Society of Local Authority Chief Ex...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chiefs welcome MSP probe into returning officer payments
By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016
Scottish council chief executives have welcomed a MSP probe into additional payments received by ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
No Greens comeback
05 October 2016
If nothing else, conference season is a time for juicy gossip.
FINANCE
Second-hand daylight
By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016
Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Leadership 'key' to recognising local communities needs
By Thomas Bridge | 05 October 2016
Chief executives must focus on ‘good leadership’ over policy in response to growing ‘digital empo...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Solace presidency: The pitches
29 September 2016
How should Solace hold its conferences, how must it collaborate with the LGA and how can members ...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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