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FINANCE
Taking the next steps
By Ann McGauran | 06 August 2019
Cllr David Williams steps into the role of new chairman of the County Councils’ Network in Septem...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Road to recovery
By Dan Peters | 06 August 2019
Dan Peters assesses the options available to local authorities as many begin to struggle with sch...
WHITEHALL
Revolving doors at the ministry
30 July 2019
Last week’s reshuffle saw the appointment of the fourth communities secretary since 2015 and the ...
RECRUITMENT
Finding the skills for a full house
By Martin Ford | 24 July 2019
Martin Ford reports on a round table hosted by Penna, discussing the role of local government in ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
It's time to get to work
By Heather Jameson | 24 July 2019
Heather Jameson assesses the growing to-do list facing the sector as a new government takes shape...
HUMAN RESOURCES
'Extraordinary pressures' call for extraordinary resilience
By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019
Penna’s latest annual survey of chief executives, in partnership with The MJ, highlights their la...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Harnessing the best of the West
By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019
Ann McGauran reports on the launch of Metro Dynamics’ report making the case for the creation of ...
FINANCE
Standards bearer
By Heather Jameson | 17 July 2019
As communities secretary James Brokenshire launched a review of the local government audit regime...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Changing perceptions?
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2019
Councils are now looking for consistency on spending, as children's services continue to struggle...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Home visits pilot moves to next phase
By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019
A study from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IfS) says a small-scale pilot home visiting interv...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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