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FINANCE
Counties in inflation funding call
By Mark Whitehead | 14 June 2022
County councils have called for extra Government funding to cope with huge increases caused by in...
WHITEHALL
Government to bailout more councils over SEND
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2022
The Government is in talks to expand its programme of bailing out under-pressure councils to wipe...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
We now have a clear evidence base for change to children's social care
By Simon Edwards | 06 June 2022
The Independent Review of Children's Social Care heeds the County Councils Network's calls for a ...
FINANCE
Social care reforms to cost £26bn
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2022
New research has found social care reform costs will exceed Government estimates by £10bn but min...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Delivering school transport services during a fuel crisis
By Nicola Beach | 18 May 2022
The cost of living has been especially felt in home-to -school transport, says Nicola Beach. The ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Adult social care reform costings need probing further
By Chris Tambini | 04 May 2022
The level of underfunding currently being modelled for the reform of adult social care has the po...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Will the cap fit this time?
By Richard Humphries | 12 April 2022
There are at least three reasons why more delays to the Government’s social care plans would not ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
It is imperative to get the SEND reforms right
By Simon Edwards | 12 April 2022
Proposals to address the future demand pressures in education, health and care plans through a se...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The art of the possible
By Nicola Beach | 22 March 2022
A major new report from the ACCE, the CCN and Newton on the future of children's social care show...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care homes could face 'widespread closures' under reforms, counties warn
By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2022
Care homes are at risk of closure as the Government has ‘seriously underestimated’ the cost of it...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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