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SOCIAL CARE
It looks likely that councils will continue to live on the thin gruel
By Ben Page | 02 November 2021
Councils are expected to be allowed to increase bills by 2.8% per year, says Ben Page. 'The bad n...
SOCIAL CARE
A bounce back Budget
By Bob Neill | 02 November 2021
We got spending – and lots of it – in the Budget, yet its contents reflected conflict within the ...
HEALTH
Council CEO in call for care worker funding
By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021
The chief executive of West Northamptonshire Council has joined calls for long-term funding to al...
SOCIAL CARE
A mixed fiscal bag for councils
By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2021
Isn't it ironic that a chancellor devoted to low taxes has funded a bonanza Budget through taxes ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
It is the right time to invest in all of our futures
By Paul O'Brien | 24 October 2021
As we head towards COP26, Paul O’Brien says we should not settle for anything less than a key rol...
SOCIAL CARE
Watchdog warns care services face a 'tsunami of unmet need'
By Laura Sharman | 22 October 2021
There could be a 'tsunami' of people not having the care they need unless action is taken to addr...
WHITEHALL
Councillors fear blame for looming tax rise
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
Senior councillors have expressed fears they will be blamed for raising council tax amid a false ...
SOCIAL CARE
Solving care needs through social change
By Polly Mackenzie | 18 October 2021
More money on its own will not be enough to fix social care - and developing the required whole-s...
SOCIAL CARE
Age UK warns 10% council tax hike would still not fix care
15 October 2021
Charity Age UK has warned council tax would need to go up by another 10% next year just to allow ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A compelling national vision for local government
By Professor Donna Hall | 14 October 2021
Becoming part of a ‘medicalised treatment-based model’ is the last thing social care needs, says ...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
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Director of Education & Skills
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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