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FINANCE

When community matters

By Jez Hall | 27 June 2013

Davy Jones and Jez Hall explain the participatory benefits of budgeting for local government.

FINANCE

Public sector's 'turning point'

By Francis Maude MP | 27 June 2013

Francis Maude MP says the launch of the Commissioning Academy will provide a new wave of experts ...

WHITEHALL

Liberate the education system to drive up standards

By Andy Sawford | 26 June 2013

Andy Sawford MP calls for collaboration among, freedom for and devolution to all schools, followi...

FINANCE

Outsource HR at your peril

26 June 2013

Stuart Jones argues new whistleblowing laws which come into force today are a potential HR minefi...

WHITEHALL

Responding positively to complaints

By Jonathan Werran | 25 June 2013

Is it possible for public services to truly learn from negative feedback to raise standards? Jon...

BUSINESS

Doing less for less – the rise of the decommissioning council

By Greg Michael | 25 June 2013

Greg Michael examines whether the Spending Round marks the beginning of the end for local authori...

FINANCE

The importance of organisational development programmes

By Mike Suarez | 19 June 2013

All senior leaders know the importance of organisational development (OD) programmes, says Mike S...

WHITEHALL

Putting a stop to inequality in the justice system

By Frances Done | 19 June 2013

There are too many black, asian and minority ethnic children in the youth justice system, says F...

FINANCE

Leading from the front

By Cllr Richard Stay | 19 June 2013

Cllr Richard Stay introduces Future Vision, a new development programme to boost leadership acros...

HEALTH

The journey to 'outstanding'

By Charles Ellis | 19 June 2013

Children's centres aim to reach 97% of families in their roadmap for excellence. Charles Ellis ex...

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Chief Executive

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Leicestershire County Council

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council