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BUSINESS

Norse Group profits plunge by £1.8m

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 August 2017

Norfolk CC’s wholly-owned company Norse Group’s underlying profits fell by nearly £1.8m in the la...

WHITEHALL

Power of attorney system 'deeply flawed'

By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2017

One of Britain’s foremost experts on safeguarding the elderly has warned that the power of attorn...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care directors' warning after record bed blocking figures

By Dan Peters | 11 August 2017

Council directors have issued fresh warnings after a record proportion of delayed transfers of ca...

SOCIAL CARE

'Too much poor care' says social care watchdog

By Sam Clayden | 07 August 2017

Four in ten care homes inspected this year are not good enough, according to the latest analysis.

SOCIAL CARE

Creating a care system that benefits the majority

By Tony Pilkington | 02 August 2017

It’s no secret our population is increasingly ageing and funding can’t keep up, leaving our under...

FINANCE

West Suffolk is going Dutch

By Tony Goldson | 02 August 2017

Tony Goldson explains how a highly successful Dutch care model – Buurtzorg – could revolutionise ...

SOCIAL CARE

Establish long-term sustainability plan, Scottish government told

By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 July 2017

Councils in Scotland do not have the funding needed for health and social care integration, the C...

WHITEHALL

Ombudsman report prompts fresh DoLS reform calls

By Dan Peters | 19 July 2017

Fresh calls have been made for urgent reforms to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) sys...

WHITEHALL

Care directors 'disappointed' by funding threat

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2017

Adult social care directors have been left ‘very disappointed’ after the Government threatened to...

FINANCE

Tensions rise as NHS fines 22 councils for bed-blocking

By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017

The NHS has fined at least 22 councils for bed-blocking and threatened 11 others with charges ami...

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frederica-diamanta

Area Principal Educational Psychologist

£65,432 - £69,399 Soulbury Scale B 8-11 (plus SPA points up to £73,412)

We are looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist with good interpersonal and communication skills who is ready to step up into a Senior Educ Apply for this job

Durham County Council

Chief Operating Officer and Section 151 Officer

£135,406-£171,760

Shape the future of one of the UK’s most ambitious and distinctive places. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Children and Young People’s Services

£171,760

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-performing children’s services? Apply for this job

Durham County Council