ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Inflation's a concern for councils and residents

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 01 February 2022

Councils and residents are facing severe price rises that will hit the more deprived hardest, say...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Celebrating those helping to keep us safe

By Cllr Richard Roberts | 01 February 2022

Hertfordshire is proposing to use the adult care precept to increase pay for those working in car...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

A fresh approach to adult social care in Buckinghamshire

By Elaina Quesada | 01 February 2022

Buckinghamshire Council is rolling out a named worker approach across the whole of adult social c...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Government could scrap mandatory vaccines for care staff

By Laura Sharman | 01 February 2022

The Government is considering scrapping compulsory COVID vaccines for health and care workers in ...

FINANCE

Staff shortages 'clear and present danger'

By Martin Ford | 31 January 2022

The extent of widespread workforce disruption has been discussed by senior members of the Local G...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Difficult decisions lie ahead for counties

By Nicola Beach | 26 January 2022

County Councils Network analysis projects that even with the extra funding secured by the sector,...

LEGISLATION

Are councils boarding the ICS bus?

By Ann McGauran | 26 January 2022

Integrated care systems are the cornerstone of the Government’s health and care reforms, but are ...

FINANCE

Balancing the budget for Cornwall Council has been hard

By Tracie Langley | 26 January 2022

Cornwall Council has just managed to balance its budget for 2022-23, says Tracie Langley. It is a...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Social care needs more cash whether tax hike happens or not, says SIGOMA

By Ann McGauran | 25 January 2022

Adult social care will need extra funding whether the Government’s planned tax hike goes ahead or...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Fair Cost of Care fund won't be enough, say providers

By Ann McGauran | 20 January 2022

The Fair Cost of Care fund aimed at stopping local care markets being destabilised won’t be enoug...

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Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council