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SOCIAL CARE

Mini-Budget: Chancellor drops social care levy

By William Eichler | 23 September 2022

The chancellor has confirmed the National Insurance rise will be reversed and a planned levy to f...

FINANCE

Councils resort to service cuts in budget struggle

By Martin Ford | 22 September 2022

Local authorities are facing deep cuts to services in order to cover ‘staggering’ budget gaps.

HEALTH

£500m for social care 'falls short'

By William Eichler | 22 September 2022

Councils have said £500m pledged by the Government for social care this winter to improve dischar...

SOCIAL CARE

Why it's good to talk about care

By Rachel Law | 14 September 2022

Rachel Law says that at least some of the new ideas needed in social care are to be found close t...

SOCIAL CARE

We need to protect those without a voice

By Elyzabeth Hawkes | 13 September 2022

The proposed Bill of Rights may have been postponed, but Elyzabeth Hawkes says there is still no ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Fear and intimidation in a local authority

By Blair McPherson | 13 September 2022

The relationship between officers and members is one of trust and confidence, but it can break do...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Cost of living crisis to lead to 'catastrophic' winter

By William Eichler | 07 September 2022

The cost of living crisis will have a ‘catastrophic’ impact, with increases in the number of chil...

SOCIAL CARE

One person's story isn't the whole picture

By Blair McPherson | 24 August 2022

To what do you attribute the success of collaborations? Maybe we should not put too much emphasis...

FINANCE

£7m overspend looms for York

By Martin Ford | 22 August 2022

York City Council is facing ‘difficult decisions’ with an in-year budget overspend of almost £7m ...

HEALTH

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards rise again

By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2022

The number of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) overseen by local authorities increased by...

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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

Service Director for Finance (S151 Officer)

£63k-£78k + £10k statutory officer allowance

Section 151 Officer in an agile, forward thinking Council with a strong history of financial stability and growth. Apply for this job

Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich