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SOCIAL CARE

Care provider warns of sector collapse unless action is taken

By Alan Long | 30 May 2019

The executive director of Mears Alan Long sets out what he believes is needed to save a domicilia...

FINANCE

Funding's stark reality needs an honest debate

By Heather Jameson | 28 May 2019

The IFS concluded in its report that local government finances are broken and we need a national ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Slow progress' two years after inadequate judgement

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2019

Gloucestershire CC is making ‘slow progress’ in improving its services for its children and young...

SOCIAL CARE

Panorama care programme prompts police probe

By Heather Jameson | 23 May 2019

A police investigation has been launched after the BBC’s Panorama programme uncovered abuse and m...

SOCIAL CARE

Birmingham to scrap controversial care service reorganisation

By Martin Ford | 16 May 2019

A long-running industrial dispute between Birmingham City Council and care workers is expected to...

SOCIAL CARE

The talk of the town

15 May 2019

An increasing number of conversations these days are liberally peppered with references to fantas...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Recruiting for Liverpool's future

By Steve Reddy | 15 May 2019

Liverpool City Council is recruiting more social workers to cut workloads and improve outcomes fo...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Inspectors criticise council's pace of improvement

By Dan Peters | 08 May 2019

The overall pace of improvement in Reading Council’s children’s services has ‘not been sufficient...

FINANCE

The cost of uncertainty

By Duncan Whitfield | 08 May 2019

Duncan Whitfield is craving certainty as he prepares the details of a 2020/21 budget – with his ...

SOCIAL CARE

Devo choices should be open to all

By Heather Jameson | 30 April 2019

If Scotland can choose to raise income tax and invest in public services, why can’t Manchester or...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Human Resources and Organisational Development

£73,908 - £85,884

As Head of HR and OD Apply for this job

Swansea Council

Director of Environment and Housing

£104,451 - £115,830

Welcome to the Vale of Glamorgan Apply for this job

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Head of Transformation and Change

£69,210 - £77,728

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority was established as a new organisation in early 2024. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority