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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...

FINANCE

IFS: National Care Service could exacerbate service quality differences

By Paul Marinko | 11 August 2022

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned Scotland’s planned National Care Service ‘could...

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Ruling Group Support Officer

£51356 - £56673

Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities... Apply for this job

Liverpool City Council

Strategic Director of Children’s Services

£139,812 - £153,993

To lead and manage a range of statutory services to children and families for children in need, Apply for this job

Harrow London Borough Council

Head of Legal and Monitoring Officer

£90,347 – £98,135 per annum/y flwyddyn

We’re seeking an energetic, innovative, and inspirational leader to join our team at Powys County Council Apply for this job

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