CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Don't cut foster care

By Kevin Williams | 17 May 2016

With adoption taking centre stage at the Queen's Speech, Kevin Williams explains why investment i...

DCLG

Bite the ballot

By Thomas Bridge | 11 May 2016

As the dust settles on the local elections, Thomas Bridge analyses the real outcome for local gov...

FINANCE

Who wins from the social care precept?

By Tom Foster | 11 May 2016

Using exclusive data analyis, Tom Foster explains how the adult social care precept will most lik...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Winning powers south of the river

By Sarah Sturrock | 03 May 2016

Sarah Sturrock delivers the South London Partnership’s vision for devolution to five boroughs on ...

FINANCE

Harnessing the power of procurement

By Kristian Smith | 26 April 2016

Kristian Smith says cost-cutting in local authorities has seen numbers of professionally qualifie...

FINANCE

Devolution is still uncharted territory

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016

Michael Burton delves into last week’s National Audit Office report on the 10 English devolution ...

BUSINESS

Tensions over rate retention

By Dan Peters | 26 April 2016

As the sector awaits details of business rates retention, Dan Peters talks to Duncan Whitfield ab...

FINANCE

Devolution and the death of the district

By John Smith | 19 April 2016

John Smith analyses local government’s response to devolution and asks whether districts have a p...

FINANCE

Breaking free from centralisation

By John Stewart | 19 April 2016

George Jones and John Stewart examine the burdens imposed on authorities by central government an...

FINANCE

Water under the bridge?

By Virginia Cooper | 18 April 2016

A recent High Court judgement could mean councils are forced to pay back significant sums in over...

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Assistant Director Governance (MO)

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Mid Sussex District Council

Assistant Director - Education, SEND and Inclusion

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Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Governance (MO)

up to £89k

Mid Sussex is committed to delivering for its communities. Apply for this job

Mid Sussex District Council

Assistant Director - Education, SEND and Inclusion

Salary to £105,504

That is why it is so crucial that we recruit an excellent Assistant Director for Education, SEND and Inclusion. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)

up to £131,000

Haringey offers the very best of London: diversity, heritage, culture and pioneering placemaking schemes. Apply for this job

Haringey London Borough Council