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FINANCE

A friend indeed

By Paul Lankester | 08 December 2015

Paul Lankester argues why districts can't be forgotten if social care services are to join up and...

FINANCE

Turkeys voting for christmas

By Margaret Lee | 08 December 2015

Should councils be taking a lesson from Thanksgiving and responding warmly to Osborne's Spending ...

FINANCE

One step forwards, two steps back?

By Sir Richard Leese | 08 December 2015

Sir Richard Leese explains how crucial reforms were overlooked at the Spending Review, potentiall...

SOCIAL CARE

Poor working environment impacts on social workers

08 December 2015

Nearly two-thirds of social workers think their office is unfit for purpose, according to a surve...

HEALTH

Care bosses call for Osborne talks

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 December 2015

Care industry chiefs have called for a crisis meeting with George Osborne and Jeremy Hunt amid fe...

FINANCE

A brave new world?

By Joanna Killian | 07 December 2015

Analysing the impact of the Spending Review, Joanna Killian explains how the reforms could transf...

WHITEHALL

Think tank questions social care precept

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 December 2015

The Government's new social care precept could raise only £800m, according to new research by The...

FINANCE

Sector must lead the escape from centralism

By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2015

In the aftermath of the Spending Review, there has been lots of talk about what the chancellor’s ...

HEALTH

Devo a one-way trip for councils

By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015

Councils could be left trapped in combined authorities even if their circumstances change, commun...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Plotting a unified approach to social work

By Louise Tibbert | 03 December 2015

In the East of England, 11 councils decided to tackle the issue of increasing reliance of social ...

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Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service

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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

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Tees Valley Combined Authority

Head of Investment and Development

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Walsall Council

frederica-diamanta

Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service

Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) p

Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Apply for this job

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Head of Investment and Development

Up to £92,483

Walsall is a borough with big ambitions. Apply for this job

Walsall Council