FINANCE

(Health MJ) Half of care homes at risk of closure

25 November 2015

Private care sector experts say that half of the country’s care homes could be at risk of closure...

HEALTH

(Health MJ) comment

By Michael Burton | 25 November 2015

Two new studies warn of a double whammy looming over the already troubled care sector. The first ...

FINANCE

Spending Review reveals the future – it's local

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015

Heather Jameson examines the fine print of the Spending Review to discover the real impact on loc...

HEALTH

(Health MJ) Warnings of care staff crisis

25 November 2015

A health study has warned that a crackdown on immigrant labour will cause a catastrophic shortage...

HEALTH

Social care funds 'uncertain'

By Tom Bridge | 25 November 2015

Councils have issued a stark warning about ‘deeply uncertain’ levels of funding for social care a...

FINANCE

Spending Review: Chancellor targets care, house building and infrastructure

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015

Chancellor George Osborne’s Spending Review introduced a 2% precept on council tax for social car...

FINANCE

Spending Review: Sector braces itself for further squeeze

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015

Local government is bracing itself for a further squeeze on its budgets when the chancellor annou...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Director criticised by judge

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2015

Lambeth BC’s assistant director of children’s social care has been criticised by a judge for givi...

HEALTH

Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015

George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...

FINANCE

Londoners have different concerns to rest of country

By Dan Peters | 21 November 2015

London is ‘another country’ in terms of its attitudes on a wide range of topics, a top pollster h...

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Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer

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Service Director: Integrated Commissioning

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Plymouth City Council

Assistant Director for Family Safeguarding

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer

£84,607 to £107,153 per annum plus benefits

The Council is looking for a highly skilled and strategic Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer Apply for this job

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Service Director: Integrated Commissioning

£85,023 to £118,213

Effective Integrated Commissioning is a fundamental pillar of our success. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Assistant Director for Family Safeguarding

£95,083 - £99,735 plus car allowance £4,395 and a market supplement up to £10,000

Staffordshire is a great county to live, work and invest and is a place where most people enjoy a good quality of life Apply for this job

Staffordshire County Council