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PERFORMANCE
No magic prescription for performance
By Owen Mapley | 30 October 2024
Two weeks ago The MJ published the IMPOWER Index of top ten out-performing authorities, with York...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Unprecedented interest in council's fostering offer
By Julie Kelly | 28 October 2024
Hillingdon LBC’s new payment and benefits package for foster carers, the most competitive of its ...
LEADERSHIP
Maximise the military
By Andrew Pritchard | 28 October 2024
Harnessing the skills of military people brings unique ability into local government, says Andrew...
LEADERSHIP
To be the very best
By Gavin Jones | 24 October 2024
With so much uncertainty ahead, council officers need to be as good as possible at what they do, ...
MJ AWARDS
Making services fit for your family
By Heather Jameson | 23 October 2024
Bernadette Enright talks to Heather Jameson about turning Manchester City Council’s adults servic...
MJ AWARDS
Hounslow's healthy haven
By Gwen Nightingale | 17 October 2024
Katherine Merrifield and Gwen Nightingale explain why Hounslow LBC’s focus on digital exclusion e...
IMPROVEMENT
Beating the odds
By Jon Ainger | 17 October 2024
Despite tough conditions, many councils are high performing and delivering for their residents. I...
SOCIAL HOUSING
How to give residents a voice in social housing
By Steve Tucker | 16 October 2024
Steve Tucker explains why making sure residents feel heard and understood is key to improving soc...
HR
Curing the hybrid headache
By Matt Etherington | 15 October 2024
Matt Etherington looks at how local authorities have been tackling hybrid workspace challenges.
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
Ensuring citizens' assemblies land
By Graham Smith | 11 October 2024
Graham Smith argues that failing to make citizens’ assemblies effective can do serious damage to ...
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Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation
£57,875 to £61,430 per annum
You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
Business Finance Manager
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job
- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- LGPS performing well, pension advisers say
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
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