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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Do alternative models work for child services?
By Olly Swan | 09 November 2016
Mixed messages from government on children’s services mean an independent evaluation of alternati...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Responding to the 4Children fallout
By Carol Iddon | 09 November 2016
When charity 4Children entered administration earlier this year, support had to be maintained for...
FINANCE
Alternative views on reorganisation
By Cllr Neil Clarke | 04 November 2016
In response to the County Councils Network commissioned studies on local government reorganisatio...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counting the cost of reorganisation
By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2016
New research commissioned by the County Councils Network has delivered fresh evidence on the opti...
FINANCE
Making the unitary case
By John Chilver | 01 November 2016
John Chilver argues why replacing county and district councils in Buckinghamshire with a new unit...
FINANCE
Developing employment support
By Claire Mansfield | 01 November 2016
New research shows devolving employment support to local government will have lasting benefits on...
FINANCE
Winners and losers in the new system
By Michael Burton | 26 October 2016
Plans to localise 100% of business rates represent a finance revolution in which there will be bo...
EDUCATION
Learning from the school places challenge
By Mark Robinson | 26 October 2016
Government support for grammar schools and rising demand from communities mean councils face a to...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A rosy future for shared services?
By James Evison | 26 October 2016
Shared services are common across all tiers of local government, but what opportunities for innov...
FINANCE
Quids in or cashing out?
By Heather Jameson | 18 October 2016
With vital business rate localisation decisions being thrashed out, and in the shadow of a new Lo...
Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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