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SOCIAL CARE
A focus on social workers
By Chris Squire | 15 June 2016
After inspectors rated Somerset’s children’s services ‘inadequate’, the county council focused it...
FINANCE
LGA set to enter fray on rates redistribution row
By Sam Clayden | 15 June 2016
Smith Square could finally be prepared to wade into the debate over business rate redistribution ...
WHITEHALL
Hunt in court fight over DoLS
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2016
A cross-party coalition of councils is taking health secretary Jeremy Hunt to court over his gove...
FINANCE
Gambling and the vulnerable
By Rob Burkitt | 07 June 2016
With widespread local concern over controls on gambling establishments in communities, Rob Burkit...
FINANCE
Chiefs' fury at 'long overdue review' of DoLS
By Dan Peters | 02 June 2016
Adult social service directors have expressed their frustration at the speed of the Law Commissio...
FINANCE
Balancing the budget
By Tom Foster | 02 June 2016
How high is the risk of financial failure for local authorities? Tom Foster uses exclusive data a...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Supporting staff on the front line
By Harold Bodmer | 02 June 2016
Pressure is mounting on the country’s informal carers as demand rises and funding cuts continue t...
HEALTH
£820m bed blocking cost putting services under strain
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 May 2016
Bed blocking is costing the NHS £820m a year and putting care services under strain, according to...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Queen's Speech 2016: Councils face fresh demands under 'care covenant'
By Thomas Bridge | 18 May 2016
Plans to speed up adoption and raise scrutiny on council support for young people were outlined i...
FINANCE
Cuts hamper health integration
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 May 2016
Cuts to council budgets are making the integration of health and social care more difficult, acco...
Head of Early Years and Early Help
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Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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