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FINANCE

Budget: Government favours its own services over local ones

By Sean Nolan | 15 November 2017

Sean Nolan provides a rundown of the major local government issues confronting the chancellor in ...

HEALTH

John O'Brien: Tough times can loosen the bonds of partnership

By John O’Brien | 15 November 2017

John O'Brien writes ahead of the Autumn Budget and tomorrow's official signing of the next stage ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

We don't pay homecare workers enough

By Michael Bracey | 13 November 2017

Michael Bracey argues the sector needs to look again at how much it is prepared to pay for homeca...

FINANCE

Art not just for art's sake

By Bob Neill | 13 November 2017

Bob Neill argues the importance of art and culture not just in stimulating local economies and gi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Council tax to be mostly spent on social care

By Hiba Mahamadi | 10 November 2017

Nearly 60% of council tax will have to be spent on adult social care and children’s services from...

HEALTH

Adult social care and NHS equally important, sector warns

By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 November 2017

The NHS will continue to struggle as long as adult social care remains underfunded, the sector ha...

BUSINESS

Unravelling the challenge of social care integration

09 November 2017

Age UK said that 2017 would be the year the care system in the UK collapses. That might be an ove...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Introducing Pepper

By Sharon Houlden | 07 November 2017

Sharon Houlden on why Southend-on-Sea BC decided to become the first council to purchase a humano...

FINANCE

Edinburgh launches consultation on care cuts

By Chris Mahony | 06 November 2017

Edinburgh City Council is set to consult on cuts to its health and social care and community safe...

WHITEHALL

IFS warns of public pay risk to borrowing targets

By Chris Mahony | 30 October 2017

The political cost of the 1% public sector pay cap is amongst the many pressures threatening chan...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council