Title
HEALTH
Birmingham chief issues STP warning
By Sam Clayden | 06 April 2016
Sustainability and transformation plans (STP) could provide the biggest source of savings for the...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall will be 'unable' to police social care precept
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
Government will struggle to monitor whether councils spend the social care precept on its intende...
HEALTH
Digital coalition launched
By Mark Whitehead | 05 April 2016
A new organisation has been launched to develop internet-based services for councils.
HEALTH
Whitehall social care chief gets key Greater Manchester role
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
The Government’s social care chief has been appointed to head up Greater Manchester’s new devolve...
SOCIAL CARE
Deprivation of liberty: more questions than answers
By Robin Constable | 01 April 2016
Robin Constable examines key legal rulings surrounding a person’s deprivation of liberty in their...
FINANCE
The hard work has just begun
By Tom Stannard | 01 April 2016
Tom Stannard considers devolution progress in Greater Manchester and says councils must still be ...
FINANCE
Addressing the blight of loneliness
By Ewan King | 01 April 2016
Social isolation is a growing problem, but local government can lead the way in tackling it, says...
FINANCE
Widespread council take-up of social care precept
By Thomas Bridge | 31 March 2016
Almost 95% of eligible authorities are raising council tax to fund adult social care this year, a...
FINANCE
Double whammy to cost councils £1bn
By Mark Whitehead | 31 March 2016
A rising tide of extra costs resulting from a double whammy of changes is forcing councils toward...
WHITEHALL
National Living Wage will 'push social care closer to breaking point'
By William Eichler | 29 March 2016
The introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) will push social care services closer to break...
Interim Head of Commissioning (Children & Families)
£71,513 - £80,593
You will play a pivotal role in developing sustainable, high-quality services while building strong partnerships across health, education, social care Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Chief Digital & Data Officer
£90,743 - £102,584
You will lead development of our strategy a broad digital, data and technology service and influence how we use data, insight, automation and AI Apply for this job
Interim Head of Commissioning (Children & Families)
£71,513 - £80,593
You will play a pivotal role in developing sustainable, high-quality services while building strong partnerships across health, education, social care Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Chief Digital & Data Officer
£90,743 - £102,584
You will lead development of our strategy a broad digital, data and technology service and influence how we use data, insight, automation and AI Apply for this job
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
