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FINANCE

Ministers resist calls for further care funding

By Martin Ford | 24 May 2022

Councils should not rely on Government grants to fund social care, ministers have said.

FINANCE

'Serious breakdown' in senior relationships, report reveals

By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022

A scathing review of executive cultures at Thanet DC has concluded that relationships between sen...

FINANCE

Northumberland issues s114 over unlawful finances

By Heather Jameson | 23 May 2022

Northumberland Council has issued a section 114 notice for unlawful expenditure – including allow...

WHITEHALL

Extending audit deadline will 'distract finance teams'

By Dan Peters | 23 May 2022

Extending the deadline for publishing audited local authority accounts to the end of September fo...

FINANCE

Radical changes needed in children's social care, review urges

By Mark Conrad | 23 May 2022

Ministers face a ‘pivotal’ moment in children’s social care, with radical changes needed to stop ...

FINANCE

Children's care services 'stuck in crisis mode'

By William Eichler | 20 May 2022

Council leaders call for reform of the children’s social care system as spending to provide suppo...

WHITEHALL

Inflation 'biggest worry' for pension schemes

By Dan Peters | 19 May 2022

Inflation is the biggest worry for six out of 10 local government pension scheme (LGPS) professio...

PAY

Cost of living crisis loomed large at The MJ Forum

By Heather Jameson | 18 May 2022

Heather Jameson says it was clear from The MJ Future Forum that the sector is facing a massive ag...

FINANCE

Getting the hybrid model right can improve our workplace culture

18 May 2022

If we can get the hybrid work model right in local government we can improve our workplace cultur...

EDUCATION

Local Government Research Centre under threat from job losses

By Ann McGauran | 17 May 2022

The future of the Local Government Research Centre (LGRC) is under threat following the announcem...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People Services

£106,305 - £116,305

This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

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