DEVOLUTION

We need a public inquiry into our national politicians

By Michael Burton | 21 June 2017

Occasionally a crisis will happen that exposes our trust in the competence of politicians to be e...

HEALTH

Surrey Heartlands in GM-style health devo deal

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2017

A Greater Manchester-style devolution deal has been struck in Surrey Heartlands.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lower-tier councils pull out of Sheffield devolution deal

By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017

Bassetlaw DC has become the second lower-tier council to back away from participation in the Shef...

SOCIAL CARE

Which way Mrs May?

By Mark Conrad | 14 June 2017

Social care predicted to be among casualties of reforms for the sector post General Election – th...

HEALTH

Social care to take a hit under new government

By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 June 2017

Local government is unlikely to see any big changes when it comes to social care because of the d...

SOCIAL CARE

A bulging in-tray awaits the communities secretary next week

By Michael Burton | 06 June 2017

From community cohesion to business rates, devolution and adult social care, whoever walks into M...

DEVOLUTION

The new PM must pick up the devolution baton

By Andrew Carter | 06 June 2017

The tone on devolution has shifted since the 2015 General Election - and not for the good. Andrew...

DEVOLUTION

Devolving transformation

By Robert Pollock | 30 May 2017

An ecosystem is emerging outside of government which, Robert Pollock writes, is putting co-design...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Clear framework will 'aid devolution'

By Sam Clayden | 24 May 2017

County councils and experts have welcomed a Conservative Party manifesto pledge to create a devol...

SOCIAL CARE

Parties promise less austerity but little more on devolution

By Michael Burton | 24 May 2017

Local government received a passing mention in last week’s party manifestos but their main focus...

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Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council