FINANCE

Union warning over Northamptonshire pay freeze

By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2018

Trade unions and opposition councillors this week criticised Northamptonshire CC’s decision to fr...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Patchy' engagement between health and care sectors, new report finds

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 March 2018

The NHS finds it difficult to fully engage with local authorities when trying to integrate health...

SOCIAL CARE

Thomas to replace Quirk at Lewisham

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018

The man who helped turn around Rotherham’s children’s services has been recommended by Lewisham L...

FINANCE

Councils not held to account for commissioning social care, claims MP

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018

Local authorities are not being held to account for the way they spend Government money on social...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Groundbreaking review praises Leeds

By Mark Conrad | 27 February 2018

Leeds City Council’s services for children in care have been praised following a ground-breaking ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Workforce shortages put more strain on the system

By Paul Burstow | 20 February 2018

After auditors warned of a looming crisis in the recruitment and retention of care workers, Paul ...

SOCIAL CARE

Will the new look cabinet promote prevention?

By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 20 February 2018

Health and housing really do go hand in hand, writes Cllr Michelle Lowe. The constant emphasis on...

SOCIAL CARE

£10m for Welsh councils to manage social care pressures

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 February 2018

Councils in Wales will be given £10m to manage social care winter pressures, the Welsh Government...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018

Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...

CHILD ABUSE

Council investment after inadequate rating

By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2018

Gloucestershire CC has invested in staff, casework reduction and administration amid warnings the...

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Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

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Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council