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SOCIAL CARE

Safeguarding overhaul called for after child abuse

By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2023

Council leaders have called for more powers to hold local partners to account after a review into...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Five priorities to solve the workforce crisis

By Gordon McFarlane | 18 April 2023

Gordon McFarlane sets out five ways to address the capacity and skills gap in local government, a...

WHITEHALL

Directors' warning over delayed DoLS reforms

By Mark Conrad | 17 April 2023

Care directors have warned that delayed reforms mean some hospital patients will continue to be r...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Legal threat pushes Devon CC to pause care cuts

By William Eichler | 17 April 2023

Devon CC will pause its plans to cut adult day and respite services after the mental health chari...

SOCIAL CARE

A watchdog's role is to catch councils before they fail

By Heather Jameson | 12 April 2023

Oflog is not the Audit Commission, says Heather Jameson. 'The question is not whether we are tryi...

HEALTH

A great step forward

By Steve Barwick | 11 April 2023

The Health Devolution Commission secretariat believes some of the Hewitt Review’s 36 recommendati...

HEALTH

Unblocking the paths to integrated care

By Eleanor Roy | 11 April 2023

There is a lot to welcome in the Hewitt Review of Integrated Care Systems, as well as a possible ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Groundhog Day for adult social care reform

By Sarah McClinton | 06 April 2023

Sarah McClinton, President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, explains wha...

HEALTH

'Action needed now' to safeguard Integration Joint Boards

By Martin Ford | 06 April 2023

A report published today by the Accounts Commission on IJBs during 2021-22 found ‘efficiency and ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: £4.3m bed cost shambles

By Paul Marinko | 04 April 2023

The Government has held back £600m of promised social care funding after its drive to reduce dela...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

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Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

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North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

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Tees Valley Combined Authority

frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

£79,968 - £87,755

Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Shape the future of housing in Powys. Apply for this job

Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

Our newly developed EMBRACE framework guides the actions we take as a team Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

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