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The future of social care remains precarious

By Amanda Kelly | 10 December 2021

The adult social care reform White Paper misses the opportunity to resolve the pressing issues of...

PAY

Government must act now to meet urgent housing-with-care needs

By Kris Peach | 07 December 2021

The Government’s pay and career development proposals for care staff do not go far enough, and th...

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Reasons to be cheerful

By Heather Jameson | 01 December 2021

The MJ and Penna’s annual survey of council chief executives reveals resilience and the ability t...

SOCIAL CARE

Social care reform plans fall 'woefully short'

By Ann McGauran | 25 November 2021

The Government has ‘fallen woefully short of the mark’ with its proposals for social care reform,...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Councils' USP is their focus on employees as people

By Sue Atkinson | 24 November 2021

Sue Atkinson, Anne Sullivan and Sonia Tanda at Penna say it's time to talk about your council's ...

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Social care reforms ring alarm bells for council finances

By Michael Burton | 24 November 2021

Michael Burton says the Government's decision to rush through last-minute changes watering down t...

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Social care reform: what lies ahead?

By Sally Warren | 23 November 2021

Sally Warren lays out four principles that should be at the centre of a ‘radically realistic’ Whi...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: No deal from last-ditch pay talks

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2021

Last-ditch talks between local government employers and trade unions over this year’s 1.75% pay o...

PAY

Much more to do to tackle the endemic image problem with care work

By Kris Peach | 16 November 2021

Kris Peach of Housing 21 outlines how the sector needs to address care worker shortages and what ...

SOCIAL CARE

Care staff should receive £1,000 winter bonus, directors argue

By Laura Sharman | 16 November 2021

Social care workers in England should receive a £1,000 winter bonus to protect struggling service...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Assistant Director Service Development

 £100,545 - £111,533 plus relocation support

Premium jobWelcome, and thank you for your interest in learning more about North Yorkshire Council and this exciting role. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e

£51,356 - £52,413

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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