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WELFARE
People need help right now
By Marvin Rees | 01 March 2023
Bristol’s culture of collaboration fostered through its One City approach has enabled the city to...
WHITEHALL
Survey throws doubt on prompt energy bill help
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2023
Seven in 10 councils do not expect to be able to dole out a key winter energy bill grant until th...
WELFARE
Council benefits teams struggling, auditors warn
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2023
People are waiting longer for housing benefit claims while Scotland’s councils face soaring workl...
WHITEHALL
Energy support scheme success hangs in balance
By Dan Peters | 30 January 2023
The success of a new Government funding scheme hangs in the balance after being hit by delays.
HOUSING
Council calls for housing benefits funding review
20 January 2023
Councillors at Telford & Wrekin Council have called for an urgent review of the Government’s fund...
SOCIAL CARE
AI concerns soothed by watchdog
By Martin Ford | 20 January 2023
An inquiry into councils’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) by the data protection regulator ha...
HEALTH
Taking down the barriers
By Ludovico Nocco | 17 January 2023
Hertfordshire CC has put together practical and evidence-based behavioural science recommendation...
WELFARE
Household Support Fund should be permanent, council leaders say
By William Eichler | 09 January 2023
The Government should make the Household Support Fund it has provided to councils permanent to he...
WELFARE
Birmingham's life-changing approach to helping residents claim benefits
By Mike Davis | 21 December 2022
Mike Davis writes about the work being done by Birmingham City Council to support residents durin...
WELFARE
Autumn Statement: £1bn extension to Household Support Fund
By Laura Sharman | 17 November 2022
Local authorities will receive £1bn of funding to ensure vulnerable households are supported thro...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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