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HEALTH
Health and care White Paper sends 'wrong message'
By Martin Ford | 02 March 2021
Further regulation and intervention will not improve social care, the Local Government Associatio...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Plenty of reasons to be cheerful in the health and care White Paper
By Cllr David Fothergill | 24 February 2021
Cllr David Fothergill says while many of the 2012 health reforms will now be unwound, local gover...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
It's time for councils to step up and give a lead on care home visiting
By Claire Fox | 23 February 2021
Local authorities should support local care homes to find creative ways to open up to relatives, ...
DIGITAL
Greater Manchester's healthy case for digital innovation
By Lou Cordwell | 22 February 2021
COVID-19 is accelerating digital health and social care innovation in Greater Manchester, includi...
HEALTH
Councils call for extra cash for expanded shielding list
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2021
Councils have called for more access to data and extra cash to deal with sharp spike in the numbe...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Long-term funding for local government looks ominous
17 February 2021
In her first column for The MJ, and in her role as the incoming president of the Society of Count...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Simple tips for success
By Liz Bruce | 17 February 2021
Liz Bruce offers tips on what it takes to ‘get there, survive and thrive’ as a director of adult ...
HEALTH
Starting from the wrong place?
By Ann McGauran | 15 February 2021
The first White Paper on NHS reform in nearly a decade confirms England will be covered by statut...
SCOTLAND
New review puts case for a National Care Service in Scotland
11 February 2021
An independent review of adult care services in Scotland has called for urgent improvements in wo...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
A winning champion for change
By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2021
Anna Earnshaw’s role in improving the social care department at troubled Northamptonshire CC won ...
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Assistant Director – Law, Governance and HR (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £78,510 p.a. (pay award pending)
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job
Service Director – Adult Social Care
£106,769 to £114,229
We’re seeking an inspiring, strategic leader... Apply for this job
Service Director – Transformation, Improvement & Quality Assurance
£93,804 – £109,223
Reading is changing Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
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