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HEALTH
New name is a smokescreen for inaction
By Michael Burton | 10 January 2018
The new labels for the government departments responsible for local government and health and car...
SOCIAL CARE
Social care directors in honours list
By Michael Burton | 02 January 2018
Social services directors featured prominently in the New Year’s Honours List.
FINANCE
Government must heed children warnings in finance settlement
By Alison Michalska | 12 December 2017
Alison Michalska claims children’s services are becoming a blue light service as she warns the co...
HEALTH
Lord Kerslake resigns in protest at underfunded NHS and social care
By Victor Smart | 11 December 2017
Lord Kerslake has resigned as chair of one of the NHS' largest hospital trusts in a high-profile ...
SOCIAL CARE
County wins legal battle over cost of local care
By Mark Conrad | 11 December 2017
Essex CC has successfully defeated a judicial review of the fees it pays to local care home opera...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council leaders demand end to pay cap
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2017
Nearly 100 council leaders have written to the chancellor demanding extra funding for workers and...
FINANCE
Lawrenson in statutory services warning
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017
Councils that deliver social care will not have sustainable statutory services by 2019/20, the in...
FINANCE
Council split in reserves behaviour
By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017
Local authorities with upper-tier responsibilities drew down from their reserves while other coun...
SOCIAL CARE
Budget 2017: £2.6bn for STPs
By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 November 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced £2.6bn for the NHS’ sustainability and transformation par...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The inside story
By Shannon Corkish | 16 November 2017
Shannon Corkish, in her contribution to iMPOWER's essay collection, Shining a Light Volume 2, off...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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