CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Freud gives Housing Benefit funding promise

By Jonathan Werran | 13 December 2013

Funding levels for housing benefit in 2014/15 will remain sufficient for local authorities ahead ...

FINANCE

Government pulls back on adoption power after Lords debate

By MJ Correspondent | 12 December 2013

The Government has pulled back from forcing through a new power that would allow it to easily str...

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CQC launches dementia care review

By MJ Correspondent | 11 December 2013

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) today launched a national review of dementia care.

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Number of library volunteers increases

By MJ Correspondent | 11 December 2013

Local authorities are looking at new ways of keeping their libraries open to the public, data com...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

What price independent living?

By Deborah Stephenson | 10 December 2013

Unpredictable approach of local authorities to applying bedroom tax is a cause of concern, write...

FINANCE

Private sector bias 'killing' Big Society, report claims

By Tom Bridge | 09 December 2013

The Big Society is leaving behind millions of people as supportive charities bear the brunt of go...

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Unions criticise Universal Credit delay

By Mark Conrad | 09 December 2013

‘Severe delays’ to Universal Credit mean that 90% of people forecast to receive the benefit by 20...

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AS 2013: Local government safe from cuts for now

By Jonathan Werran | 05 December 2013

Local government is expected to freeze council tax in return for protection from additional £2bn ...

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'Great strides' for troubled families?

By Alex Stevenson | 05 December 2013

Alex Stevenson investigates DCLG’s troubled families unit progress update, now the £448m payment ...

FINANCE

AS 2013: Free school meals receive £1bn in new funding

By Thomas Bridge | 05 December 2013

Over £1bn of new funding will be allocated to provide free school meals for all infant school chi...

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Commissioning Manager - Design Services

£53,691 - £55,886 per annum (pay award pending)

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Commissioning Manager (Design Services) to join our dynamic team. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Director of Housing

Up to £103,966

Salford is a city that leads with purpose, where pride runs deep and people always come first. Apply for this job

Salford City Council

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead one of the most critical and wide-reaching roles at BCP Council Apply for this job

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council