FINANCE

Adult social care is 'crying out' for £8bn investment

By Dan Peters | 09 June 2015

Local authority treasurers’ societies have taken a sideswipe at the cash-guzzling NHS as they cal...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Children's services inadequate after major transformation

By Dan Peters | 05 June 2015

Ofsted has branded children’s services at Surrey CC inadequate.

WHITEHALL

New wine in old bottles with 'Total Place'

By Michael Burton | 03 June 2015

A Downing Street unit will not be enough to drive this Government's stumbling pooled budget servi...

FINANCE

Council trading firms expected to grow by 2020

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 June 2015

The number of local authority trading companies (LATCs) is set to grow over the next five years, ...

FINANCE

Single ombudsman could cover housing and education

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Plans to modernise rights of redress for citizens through the establishment of a single Ombudsman...

HEALTH

Applicants sought for LGA top role

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

One of local government’s most influential roles – chief executive of the Local Government Associ...

HEALTH

NHS poll shows 99% believe cuts will damage services

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2015

A poll of senior NHS professionals has found 99% believe cuts to social care funding are putting ...

FINANCE

Fears over social care 'collapse'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 June 2015

ADASS budget survey confirms major concerns over lack of health and social care funds.

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . HS2

03 June 2015

For the life of me I can’t fathom how a government can on the one hand tell us we’re so broke tha...

WHITEHALL

Plotting a roadmap for those with complex needs

By Jenny Pescod | 03 June 2015

Local commissioners across the UK now have an opportunity to look beyond mere compliance with the...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Housing Luton Council

£97,746 - £103,605 + £3,990 Car Benefit

You’ll bring innovation and collaboration to address the challenges of homelessness in Luton. Apply for this job

Luton Borough Council

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council