HEALTH

Practical action on health

10 November 2016

After a wave of reports on the social care crisis, Steven Phillips explains how providers can imp...

FINANCE

Home care complaints see 25% increase

10 November 2016

Complaints about the quality of home care in England have increased by 25% in the past year, new ...

FINANCE

Ministers under pressure over social care

By Michael Burton | 09 November 2016

There were plenty of gloomy predictions for adult social care at this year’s NCAS social services...

FINANCE

Should we have a referendum on funding social care?

By Michael Burton | 09 November 2016

Government is under huge pressure on social care funding but what will its response be? Michael B...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Do alternative models work for child services?

By Olly Swan | 09 November 2016

Mixed messages from government on children’s services mean an independent evaluation of alternati...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Responding to the 4Children fallout

By Carol Iddon | 09 November 2016

When charity 4Children entered administration earlier this year, support had to be maintained for...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Challenge of retaining staff

By Kate Wilson | 09 November 2016

Kate Wilson suggests how changes to recruitment could tackle difficulties surrounding the retent...

FINANCE

Health charities: Prioritise care funding over NHS

By Sam Clayden | 08 November 2016

A coalition of influential health charities has urged the chancellor to prioritise the £1.9bn soc...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Greening: Great social work should not be prescribed or defined by ministers

By Sam Clayden | 04 November 2016

Good social care should not be ‘defined’ by central government, the education secretary insisted ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Social care not Government priority as public 'don't know enough'

By Michael Burton | 03 November 2016

Ministers are failing to prioritise care spending because the public does not regard adult care a...

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Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

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Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

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