SOCIAL CARE

Social care services 'rapidly deteriorating,' directors warn

By Laura Sharman | 29 November 2021

Social care services are failing to help hundreds of thousands of older and disabled people, a ne...

HEALTH

Javid aims for 'integration by default'

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2021

Health and social care secretary Sajid Javid has said he wants to push through integration reform...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to turn down levelling up?

By Michael Burton | 24 November 2021

The Government’s decisions to scrap the Leeds leg of HS2 and amend the social care cap have both ...

PAY

Social care reforms ring alarm bells for council finances

By Michael Burton | 24 November 2021

Michael Burton says the Government's decision to rush through last-minute changes watering down t...

PAY

Social care reform: what lies ahead?

By Sally Warren | 23 November 2021

Sally Warren lays out four principles that should be at the centre of a ‘radically realistic’ Whi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

CCN conference: Councils face the blame for care cost rises, says Reed

23 November 2021

As tax goes up and social care services remain underfunded, councils will be blamed, shadow commu...

PLANNING

Councils promised tax overhaul

By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021

Reform of council tax, including devolved powers for local authorities, are among the plans in a ...

WHITEHALL

CCN conference: Senior officer in financial collapse warning

By Heather Jameson | 23 November 2021

The countdown is on before some councils face financial collapse due to a change to children’s se...

FINANCE

LGA warning over soaring care costs

By Mark Conrad | 23 November 2021

Soaring adult and children’s care costs mean councils could ‘soon fail to support everyone they n...

WHITEHALL

Johnson survives social care rebellion

By Mark Conrad | 23 November 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night survived a sizable rebellion against his social care fund...

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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