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SOCIAL CARE
Social care users 'failed' by complaints system, watchdog says
By William Eichler | 28 February 2023
Adults attempting to challenge social care decisions made by councils are being 'failed,’ the nat...
HOUSING
Council left family in 'unsafe conditions'
By Dan Peters | 16 February 2023
‘Multiple repair failures’ over 18 months by Hammersmith & Fulham LBC left a family in ‘unsafe co...
HOUSING
Watchdog calls for 'radical improvements' to Lambeth housing
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2023
The Housing Ombudsman has called for ‘radical improvements’ to be made at Lambeth LBC, following ...
OMBUDSMAN
Councils urged to check information sharing agreements
By William Eichler | 26 January 2023
Councils are being urged to check they have adequate information sharing agreements with their pr...
HOUSING
Birmingham complaints handling 'fundamentally flawed'
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2023
Birmingham City Council has been ordered to overhaul its ‘fundamentally flawed’ complaints proced...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Warning over 15-minute social care calls
By Martin Ford | 05 January 2023
Councils could be infringing social care recipients’ human rights, the sector's ombudsman has war...
HOUSING
Gove demands answers after maladministration findings
By Dan Peters | 03 January 2023
Michael Gove has demanded answers and action from Lambeth LBC and Birmingham City Council after t...
OMBUDSMAN
Ombudsman in fresh call for further powers
By Martin Ford | 15 December 2022
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said ‘injustices’ are going ‘unremedied’ due t...
LEGISLATION
Councils named and shamed by Housing Ombudsman
By Dan Peters | 13 December 2022
Some 19 councils have been named for being among the landlords with the highest proportion of hou...
HOUSING
Ombudsman's call for 'zero-tolerance' to damp and mould
By William Eichler | 05 December 2022
Social landlords should take a ‘zero-tolerance approach’ to damp and mould, the Housing Ombudsman...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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