LEGISLATION

Councils 'broadly support' focus of Health and Care Bill

By Ann McGauran | 06 July 2021

Councils ‘broadly support’ the focus of the Health and Care Bill introduced into Parliament today...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Counties can do the strategic and the local

By Cllr Tim Oliver | 05 July 2021

The strategic abilities of local government to deliver national priorities locally and the real l...

SCOTLAND

ICS: Listen to local government if we are to succeed in joining up health and care

By David McKinney | 28 June 2021

David McKinney argues that Integrated Care Systems (ICS) will fall at the first hurdle if local a...

HEALTH

HMJ: Unlocking the power of communities

By Luca Tiratelli | 23 June 2021

Luca Tiratelli, senior policy researcher at New Local, argues the remedy for healthcare’s challen...

HEALTH

ICS blueprint sparks fears over 'diluted' partnerships

By Laura Sharman | 23 June 2021

There is a risk the new integrated care system (ICS) partnership could have a more ‘diluted’ role...

HEALTH

Commission calls for local government to chair ICS partnerships

By Ann McGauran | 18 June 2021

Local government leaders or metro mayors should chair Integrated care systems (ICSs) partnerships...

HEALTH

Councils call for procurement freedom

By Martin Ford | 10 June 2021

Removal of red tape during the COVID-19 pandemic has shown what can be done, officers have told t...

HEALTH

Connecting up for care and wellbeing

By Fay Sibley | 26 May 2021

New remote monitoring approaches in London should enable care home residents and those living wit...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Call for council powers over school exclusions

By Martin Ford | 13 May 2021

Relations between schools and councils dominated an evidence-gathering session of the House of Lo...

HEALTH

Call for tax hike to fund social care

By Martin Ford | 07 May 2021

A commission led by The Lancet and London School of Economics has argued for a 1p increase to inc...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council