WHITEHALL

Affordable housing firm profits rise 15%

By Heather Jameson | 12 August 2015

Affordable housing firm, Lovell, has seen a 15% rise in operating profit in the six months to 30 ...

WHITEHALL

Shared services 'double' since 2010

By Heather Jameson | 12 August 2015

Shared services in local government have doubled since the 2010 Spending Review to nearly £100m, ...

WHITEHALL

Half of UK authorities set up housing companies

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Almost half of England’s local authorities have set up a housing development company or are consi...

WHITEHALL

Green investment deal

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Southend-on-Sea BC has secured finance from the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) to replace its ex...

FINANCE

We need to think smarter on skills

By Jo Ingold | 12 August 2015

Lecturer in human resource management and public policy at Leeds University Business School, Dr J...

HEALTH

Local government is in the employment driving seat

By Aaron Henricksen | 05 August 2015

Serco’s Aaron Henricksen looks at theimportance of local delivery as welfare reform takes centre ...

BUSINESS

Airport windfall for 10 councils

By Dan Peters | 28 July 2015

Greater Manchester’s 10 councils will receive a portion of a £60m dividend for being shareholders...

FINANCE

Thurrock to cut Serco deal short

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

Thurrock Council has become the latest local authority to end an outsourcing contract early, afte...

FINANCE

East Cheshire poised to create arm's-length firm

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

Cheshire East Council is set to create a local authority-owned company to help boost skills and j...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Authority urged to 'join forces to create enterprise zone'

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

A local MP has called for Shropshire Council and Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to jo...

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Head of Policy & Communications

£62,579 to £68,402 per annum

For nearly 50 years, we’ve helped people resolve complaints with their local council or adult social care provider.. Apply for this job

Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman

Deputy Lead / Team Manager Occupational Therapy

£61,980 - £65,478

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is committed to delivering high-quality social care services to our diverse community. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Change & Improvement Manager

£61,980 - £65,478

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Change & Improvement Team on a two-year fixed-term contract. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich