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NCASC
In search of social care leaders
By Frazer Thouard | 27 November 2025
Jayne McCabe and Frazer Thouard dissect the shifting recruitment landscape for directors of adult social services, uncovering untapped potential pools of talent and outlining how councils can best ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Nine local councils will support local authorities to improve outcomes for children
By Nimal Jude | 11 November 2025
Nimal Jude introduces a new national programme to strengthen evidence-informed decision-making ac...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
How Knowsley transformed adult social care for residents
By Sarah Smith | 03 November 2025
Knowsley has grappled with health inequalities and complex social challenges. Now, through its am...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Yorkshire and the Humber reaps early benefits from new agency workforce guidance
By Nicola Curley | 30 October 2025
Nicola Curley says the decision of all 15 children’s services departments in Yorkshire and the Hu...
IMPROVEMENT
Safeguarding failure at Haringey
By William Eichler | 02 October 2025
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has exposed a major safeguarding failure at Haring...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Back on track for families
By Jeanette Richards | 18 August 2025
When Jeanette Richards took up her executive director of children’s services’ post at Bury Counci...
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
Making a 'neighbourhood health service' a reality
By Alison Griffin | 22 June 2025
Health and care partners in the capital are coming together to make visions of a ‘neighbourhood h...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
CSA 'less likely to be identified in child protection plans than ever before'
By Dan Peters | 07 March 2025
The number of children on formal protection plans in England because of sexual abuse has fallen t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Knowsley leaving children 'being harmed or at risk'
By Emily Twinch | 21 January 2025
Regulator Ofsted has rated Knowsley MBC’s children’s services inadequate, warning the council was...
POLICY
Social worker safety put at risk by policy changes
By Emily Twinch | 03 December 2024
Policy changes reducing police presence at mental health incidents are putting the safety of soci...
AI
Opinion: AI is changing the world - the public sector should take advantage
By Seb Barker | 28 October 2024
The sector needs more specialised procurement regimes operating in a nimbler and smarter way so t...
SEN Team Manager
MG6 Circa £60-65k
London Borough of Bromley Council is working hard to do things differently in SEND Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning & Integration – Adult Social Care
£103,150 - £112,589 (Director Band 1-3)
Lead Our Journey From Recovery to Excellence Apply for this job
Senior Commissioning Manager - Personalisation and Prevention
£57,770.00, Grade 13
Are you passionate about transforming adult social care through personalised and preventative approaches? Apply for this job
SEN Team Manager
MG6 Circa £60-65k
London Borough of Bromley Council is working hard to do things differently in SEND Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning & Integration – Adult Social Care
£103,150 - £112,589 (Director Band 1-3)
Lead Our Journey From Recovery to Excellence Apply for this job
Senior Commissioning Manager - Personalisation and Prevention
£57,770.00, Grade 13
Are you passionate about transforming adult social care through personalised and preventative approaches? Apply for this job
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