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BUSINESS
Now is the winter of devolution discontent
By Cllr David Hodge | 08 December 2014
CCN chairman Cllr David Hodge laments last week's Autumn Statement, in which counties were left i...
WHITEHALL
CQC: Care services must be willing to embrace complaints
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 December 2014
Social care services must be willing to embrace complaints in order to improve the quality of the...
HEALTH
Councils 'were close' to dumping the BCF
By Dan Peters | 02 December 2014
The Local Government Association (LGA) considered walking away from the Better Care Fund (BCF) pr...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Burstow: boost care worker pay to end exploitation
By Jonathan Werran | 02 December 2014
Former care minister Paul Burstow has urged councils to give home care workers key worker status ...
HEALTH
Self-funder support: are you meeting Care Act requirements?
By Ray Hart | 28 November 2014
Ray Hart explains the changes that social care departments need to take to ensure their support p...
SOCIAL CARE
Call for more community provision post-Winterbourne
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2014
A report into the care of people with learning difficulties has called for the ramping up of comm...
WHITEHALL
The transformation challenge
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2014
Mayors or combined authorities could be used to push greater accountability to boost cross-public...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
CQC plays down increasing inspection powers
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2014
The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) chief inspector of adult social care has warned the organisat...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Not only the lonely
By Alison Seabrooke | 24 November 2014
Alison Seabrooke says the contribution of community groups to public services is no longer a ‘nic...
HEALTH
Hunt calls on counties to work with him
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2014
‘Unless we plan our futures together, we will both fail,’ was the stark message health secretary ...
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up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e
£51,356 - £52,413
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job
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