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HUMAN RESOURCES

Workforce shortages put more strain on the system

By Paul Burstow | 20 February 2018

After auditors warned of a looming crisis in the recruitment and retention of care workers, Paul ...

SOCIAL CARE

Will the new look cabinet promote prevention?

By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 20 February 2018

Health and housing really do go hand in hand, writes Cllr Michelle Lowe. The constant emphasis on...

HEALTH

What next for health and care?

By Michael Burton | 20 February 2018

In the second round table discussion hosted by The MJ and the National Audit Office, participants...

FINANCE

Raft of cuts after first Section 114 in almost 20 years

By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2018

The stark reality of the financial cliff-edge facing Northamptonshire CC has this week been revea...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Who is best placed to lead the integration of public services?

By John Copps | 13 February 2018

Integration is the mot du jour in public services. But with so many initiatives to bring services...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018

Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...

FINANCE

The case for investment in adult social care

By Alex Khaldi | 13 February 2018

While council revenues constrained, Alex Khaldi urges the sector to make use of capital expenditu...

FINANCE

Service provision is healthy but not sustainable, warns report

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 February 2018

Scottish councils will find it difficult to provide services at their current level, new data pub...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Councils 'close to collapse' despite extra cash offer

By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2018

Councils remain ‘perilously close’ to financial collapse despite an additional £166m to support s...

FINANCE

The MJ/LGiU finance survey: The balancing act continues

By Dan Peters | 06 February 2018

Children's services has emerged as the new biggest risk facing the sector, overtaking adult socia...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

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

Trafford Council

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

Westmorland and Furness Council

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