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SOCIAL CARE

What might have been without the recession and Brexit

By Michael Burton | 09 October 2019

Michael Burton says the worry as the next Spending Review gets under way is that a bad or no-deal...

HEALTH

Pessimism growing due to care funding uncertainty

By Paul Marinko | 08 October 2019

Health leaders have warned that under-funding of social care and public health services could lea...

HEALTH

HEALTH MJ: Families unaware they qualify for social care payments

07 October 2019

Many families may be eligible for direct payments for social care, but may not claim them when th...

HEALTH

HEALTH MJ: Addressing welfare state inequalities

By Michael Burton | 07 October 2019

Solutions to the social care funding problem are there, says Michael Burton - they just need lead...

SOCIAL CARE

Social care funding is still a bridge too far

By Michael Burton | 01 October 2019

Social care is still the issue that threatens to derail the Conservative party's forthcoming elec...

SOCIAL CARE

Austerity takes a back seat – for the election

By Michael Burton | 24 September 2019

The election battleground is now about which party can be more forceful in turning its back on au...

HUMAN RESOURCES

How to grow a leader

By Sue Bruce | 24 September 2019

Richmond and Wandsworth are reaping the benefits of an intergenerational leadership approach whic...

WHITEHALL

Johnson ignores LGA social care deadline

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2019

The Local Government Association (LGA) has issued a fresh warning after Prime Minister Boris John...

FINANCE

Solace preview: A good start, but there are decisions to make

By Ben Zaranko | 18 September 2019

Speakers at next month's Solace Summit Paul Johnson and Ben Zaranko say big choices remain for th...

FINANCE

The Treasury needs to take a place-based view

By Michael Burton | 18 September 2019

In its latest broadside, the Institute for Government agrees with local government's view that be...

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Corporate Resources (Section 151 Officer) & Deputy Chief Executive

£148,775 - £159,480

Premium jobThe role sits at the strategic core of the organisation Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Director Children’s Social Care (Family Help and Safeguarding)

£104,196 (plus pay award pending)

You’ll join a supportive and ambitious leadership environment, with strong corporate Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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