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HEALTH
How to build a healthy economy
By Heather Jameson | 08 April 2024
Social care, often seen as a millstone for councils facing financial challenges, has been turned ...
HEALTH
Crises to continue as we lurch towards a General Election
By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2024
The MJ's 24-hour Future Forum summit cantered through a collection of catastrophes, says Heather...
SOCIAL CARE
Deployment of AI technologies must be guided by a robust framework
26 March 2024
The local government sector knows the best ways to serve local communities and is best placed to ...
FINANCE
Growing public awareness is an important step in galvanising action
By Claire Kober | 25 March 2024
With a General Election later this year, there’s a clear opportunity to build on the growing publ...
SOCIAL CARE
Care satisfaction hits all-time low
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2024
Public satisfaction with social care services has slumped to the lowest level ever recorded, acco...
HEALTH
PAC: Government has 'no roadmap' for fixing social care
By William Eichler | 20 March 2024
The Government has ‘no roadmap’ for fixing the failing social care system and ‘nothing meaningful...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Mission impassable
By Ann McGauran | 20 March 2024
After the DfE’s about-turn over its own consultation for councils to end the use of agency social...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Southend-on-Sea says other councils soaking up supported living capacity
By Paul Marinko | 18 March 2024
Southend-on-Sea City Council has revealed a significant amount of its supported living capacity i...
SOCIAL CARE
Children's services commissioner appointed at Tameside
By Martin Ford | 12 March 2024
A commissioner for children’s services has been appointed at Tameside MBC in the wake of a watchd...
FINANCE
Adult social care demand reaches unprecedented high
By Martin Ford | 12 March 2024
The King’s Fund’s annual social care report published today found adult care requests hit a recor...
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- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
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- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive
The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
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