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EXCLUSIVE: Too few adult social care directors for new unitaries, ADASS warns
ADULT SOCIAL CARE

EXCLUSIVE: Too few adult social care directors for new unitaries, ADASS warns

By Neil Merrick | 11 November 2026

There may not be enough directors of adult social services to lead all the unitary councils being created through reorganisation, the president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Servi...

POLICY AND POLITICS

EXCLUSIVE: Embattled Basildon pauses chief executive search

By Dan Peters | 10 November 2026

Troubled Basildon Council has paused its search for a permanent chief executive after two candida...

RECRUITMENT

How HR can embrace the opportunities of AI

By Jason Wheatley | 05 November 2026

From AI adoption to workforce redesign, Jason Wheatley discusses the challenges ahead for the HR ...

HR

A critical role for HR

By Michael Burton | 05 November 2026

While local government reorganisation (LGR) in England is in flux, in Scotland the government rec...

RECRUITMENT

Why leaders need their people

By Manny Sandhu | 29 October 2026

Manny Sandhu outlines why the leaders who succeed are usually the ones who know who to ask, and t...

AI

North Yorkshire's AI disrupters

By Ann McGauran | 27 October 2026

As a local authority at the forefront of using artificial intelligence, North Yorkshire Council i...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Leadership for communities of the future

By Nicola Monk | 22 October 2026

Nicola Monk reports on a round table discussion of the ‘mega trends' faced by local government.

RECRUITMENT

Delivering a housing revolution with depleted capacity

By Vikhram Singh | 22 October 2026

With bold housing ambitions being promoted by the Government, Vikhram Singh says the sector needs...

LEADERSHIP

Chiefs weigh up career costs of LGR pause

By Paul Marinko | 21 October 2026

As council bosses gather in Liverpool for the Solace summit, those facing LGR have their own futu...

RECRUITMENT

A chance to rebuild

By Jessica Mullinger | 15 October 2026

Using her own personal experiences, Jessica Mullinger discusses the importance of the Government’...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows

By William Eichler | 14 October 2026

Growth in the adult social care workforce in England is occurring at its slowest rate in four yea...

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Director of Adult Social Care

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director Community Development

£145,894 to £169,693 plus relocation support

Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is entering an exciting new phase of transformation, growth and opportunity. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Adult Social Care

£101,636 - £112,285 per annum (SLMG1)

As a key member of the Directorate Leadership Team, you will provide visible and effective leadership Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Director of Adults Service Development

£101,636 - £112,285 per annum (SLMG 1)

This is a strategic improvement and assurance leadership role focused on driving the Adults Social Care improvement journey Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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