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SOCIAL CARE

Shaping care for our futures

By Kathryn Smith | 09 June 2020

Chief executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) Kathryn Smith says trust in th...

SOCIAL CARE

Melting the boundaries after COVID

By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2020

In our first virtual round table alongside recruiters Faerfield, chiefs from across the sector ta...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Charity applies for judicial review of changes to children's social care law

By Ann McGauran | 09 June 2020

A children’s rights charity has applied to the High Court for a judicial review of changes made t...

SOCIAL CARE

Councils must challenge Government fearlessly for pandemic cash

By John Tizard | 05 June 2020

Local government needs to reach out to others to support a campaign for Government to meet its du...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Give councils the powers and funds to transform their societies

By Simon Edwards | 04 June 2020

As counties begin to move out of the most stringent lockdown measures, CCN member councils will b...

HEALTH

Listen to the experts on the front line

By Heather Jameson | 02 June 2020

Heather Jameson says that if the Government’s mantra is that it will take the evidence over opini...

SOCIAL CARE

Deadly risk to social care staff revealed

By Heather Jameson | 02 June 2020

Social care staff are at higher risk of dying from coronavirus than other occupations, Public Hea...

SOCIAL CARE

Slipping through the cracks

By Wajid Shafiq | 01 June 2020

CIPFA and Xantura have set up a data partnership to support the local authority fight against COV...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Charity threatens legal action on changes to safeguarding laws

By Ann McGauran | 20 May 2020

A charity has threatened legal action against the Department for Education (DfE) if it does not w...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

There is no return to yesterday

By Tony Hunter | 20 May 2020

Social services have adapted rapidly to the disruption of COVID-19, says Tony Hunter. As we emer...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Director – Children’s Social Care (Safeguarding & Early Help)

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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

Associate Director

£63,621 per annum

London Councils is seeking two exceptional individuals to join our team as Associate Directors Apply for this job

London Councils

Director – Children’s Social Care (Safeguarding & Early Help)

£107,690 - £112,908

In Stoke-on-Trent we are continuing our journey to deliver services that are child and family centred. Apply for this job

Stoke-on-Trent City Council