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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
COSLA and unions oppose centralising care plans
By Dan Peters | 12 October 2022
Unions have joined with the body representing Scottish councils to call for a reversal of care ce...
FINANCE
Care service cash to be eaten up by bureaucracy, COSLA claims
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2022
Operating costs for Scotland’s new National Care Service will eat up 60% of the cash being inject...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils 'need to be doing better' on climate change
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2022
Local government needs to do better to tackle climate change, the Convention of Scottish Local Au...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXCLUSIVE: UKSPF review call resisted
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2022
The National Audit Office (NAO) is resisting pressure from the sector to launch a review of the £...
WHITEHALL
Councils pay tribute after death of Queen
By Dan Peters | 09 September 2022
Councils are pushing ahead with emergency protocols following the death of Her Majesty Queen Eliz...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Scottish council workers consider 7.5% pay offer
By William Eichler | 05 September 2022
Strikes that have hit schools and waste services across a number of council areas in Scotland hav...
FINANCE
Unions plan more strikes
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2022
Scottish trade unions are planning further strike action after rejecting employers’ improved 5% p...
PAY
Sturgeon urges councils to increase pay offer
By Martin Ford | 18 August 2022
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has intervened in the council worker pay dispute, urging ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Fresh warnings over National Care Service
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022
Council leaders in Scotland have again warned of the impact of the planned National Care Service ...
WELFARE
Cuts and industrial action warning for Scotland
By Dan Peters | 10 June 2022
Scottish councils have warned of cuts to essential services and the ‘strong likelihood of industr...
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£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
This is a defining moment for Sefton as we recruit an inspirational leader to help us move from a strong foundation towards outstanding services. Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children’s Social Care
£99,453 (plus pay award pending)
Lead with Purpose. Shape Services. Change Lives. Apply for this job
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