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SOCIAL CARE

Spending review: Greater certainty is needed on social care reform

By Dr Eleanor Roy | 26 November 2020

The Spending Review was a missed chance to provide adequate funding and a firm basis for the refo...

SOCIAL CARE

SPENDING REVIEW: Live to fight another year

By Jonathan Werran | 25 November 2020

Local government has probably got just about enough from the chancellor to keep the show on the r...

FINANCE

Sunak unveils a Spending Review for jobs, public services and infrastructure

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a £4bn levelling up fund as part of a Spending Review which h...

PAY

Spending Review: Public sector pay increase for low earners

By Martin Ford | 25 November 2020

Public sector worker wage increases will be limited to the lowest paid, the chancellor has announ...

PAY

Warm words mean nothing when frontline staff are snubbed

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2020

Heather Jameson says: 'The Prime Minister’s speech to Scottish Conservatives at the weekend, reit...

PENSIONS

Exit pay cap legal proceedings begin

By Martin Ford | 24 November 2020

Council workers face an anxious wait as legal proceedings have been formally launched against the...

PAY

Local government 'must have parity' with NHS on pay

By Ann McGauran | 20 November 2020

The chairman of the LGA’s Community Wellbeing Board says the hard work of the sector during the p...

PENSIONS

Pension funds' plea for employer help

By Martin Ford | 11 November 2020

An appeal has been made to local government employers to help pensions staff facing an administra...

PENSIONS

Welsh may escape exit pay cap

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2020

Welsh workers could be spared from the Government’s strict public sector exit pay cap.

PAY

Government doubles down on exit pay cap

By Martin Ford | 28 October 2020

The Government has entrenched its position on its exit pay cap, raising the likelihood of a confr...

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council