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FINANCE

Councils forced to consider self-funding

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2015

Councils are being forced to think seriously about becoming self-funding as they plan their finan...

FINANCE

Detectives to probe allegations against Walsall MBC staff

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2015

Detectives have launched a probe into allegations against Walsall MBC’s former social care boss a...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Tackling CSE needs more 'statutory teeth'

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2015

Chief executives have been urged to provide challenge as well as support to their council’s effor...

HEALTH

RSP fails to reflect 40% cut in grants say councils

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2015

Town halls have attacked the Government’s revenue spending power (RSP) calculation for failing to...

SOCIAL CARE

No improvement over NHS delayed discharges

By MJ reporter | 20 January 2015

Care minister Norman Lamb has admitted the number of days lost in the NHS to delayed discharges c...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Lack of DCSs hits directors' roles

By Dan Peters | 20 January 2015

A call to fight for the director of children’s services role amid an increasing trend towards cre...

FINANCE

Caring is sharing

By David Pearson | 19 January 2015

David Pearson feels the Better Care Fund cash can’t go far enough to aid adult social care, but d...

HEALTH

Facilitator management

By Adam Fineberg | 19 January 2015

Skilled delivery partners – people who have knowledge and experience in the principles, policy an...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wanted. New local governance structures

By Simon Parker | 19 January 2015

If the sector doesn't start building the locality of tomorrow today, and prefigure the final devo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Trade unions warn of funding crisis

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 January 2015

Council services in England are under threat from a growing funding crisis, trade union leaders h...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Registered Short Break Home Manager

£57,770.00, Grade 13, 37 hours, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Wakefield Council's Children's Services for a Short Break Registered Manager. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Service Director - Skills and Regeneration

to £114,023

Kirklees is firmly focused on the future. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council