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SOCIAL CARE
Councils defend agency care bills
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Councils have defended the money spent on agency children’s social workers amid claims the amount...
HEALTH
Experts back bid to 'fix financial plans'
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Experts have backed calls by finance chiefs to fix health and social care spending as a proportio...
HEALTH
Reading the small print
By Mark Rogers | 25 May 2016
Mark Rogers gives his view on the Queen's Speech and considers hints at another devolution drive ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Hopkins to head new council company
25 May 2016
Sunderland City Council has appointed Alex Hopkins as chief executive of a new company being esta...
HEALTH
Chiefs fear fiscal meltdown ahead
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Chief executives have predicted a bleak future for local government, with more than half (56%) fe...
SOCIAL CARE
A nugget of digital gold
By Dean Wanless | 25 May 2016
As the Digital Authority Forum gets underway, Dean Wanless explains how interesting work on digit...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Rogers: Trust option 'shouldn't be surprising'
By Dan Peters | 24 May 2016
A takeover of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services by a trust was always going to be con...
SOCIAL CARE
Unlawful moving of homeless revealed
By Laura Sharman | 23 May 2016
Some councils are unlawfully moving homeless families into temporary accommodation outside their ...
FINANCE
Fresh care funding crisis warning
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 May 2016
The outsourcing firm Mitie has called for health and social care budgets to be pooled in a bid to...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Queen's Speech 2016: Councils face fresh demands under 'care covenant'
By Thomas Bridge | 18 May 2016
Plans to speed up adoption and raise scrutiny on council support for young people were outlined i...
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Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Head of Commercial Services
£77,339 - £83,714
Few boroughs have a story quite like Trafford’s. Apply for this job
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