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FINANCE

The cost of Brexit is mounting – what can councils do to cope?

By Pawda Tjoa | 29 October 2019

Pawda Tjoa says the New Local Government Network’s  latest Leadership Index has found the UK’s ex...

WHITEHALL

Think-tank in widening age gap warning

By Paul Marinko | 28 October 2019

The Resolution Foundation has warned of a widening age gap across council areas and called on Whi...

BUSINESS

Care property company pulls out of joint venture

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2019

Delays to projects has prompted a property company to pull out of a joint care home venture.

DEVOLUTION

Working together after the storm

By Bob Neill | 23 October 2019

At first glance there’s much for local government to get its teeth into in the Queen’s Speech, no...

WHITEHALL

Government launches care recruitment drive

By Chris Mahony | 16 October 2019

The Department of Health and Social Care is set to launch the second phase of its advertising cam...

QUEENS SPEECH

We need the power

By James Jamieson | 15 October 2019

The Queen's Speech made it clear that Government has been listening to the LGA on some key issues...

EDUCATION

Kent's very own powerhouse

By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019

Cllr Paul Carter has stepped down as leader of Kent CC. Now he plans to apply his energies to loc...

SOCIAL CARE

CQC: care Green Paper delay causing 'instability'

By Chris Mahony | 15 October 2019

The care regulator has accused the Government of aggravating the funding pressures in adult socia...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Analogue safety rules aren't fit for the digital world of work

14 October 2019

Unison has developed a new health and safety gig economy guide to help employers understand what ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Four Seasons care homes to be sold for £350m

By Martin Ford | 14 October 2019

A £350m sale of care homes has been agreed by administrators of the UK’s second-biggest operator.

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council