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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council leaders urge action after tragedy warning

By William Eichler | 22 September 2017

Council leaders have called on the Government to take action after inspectors said conditions in ...

FINANCE

Council to slash adult social care budget by £56m

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 September 2017

Hampshire CC has agreed to cut nearly £56m from its adult social care budget as part of plans to ...

ENVIRONMENT

Air quality probe launched

By William Eichler | 21 September 2017

An investigation into allegations Cheshire East Council manipulated air quality data has been lau...

FINANCE

Work and pensions secretary to give evidence on Universal Credit

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 September 2017

The Work and Pensions Committee will take evidence on Universal Credit from the department's secr...

WELFARE

Welfare policy undermining councils fight against homelessness

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 September 2017

The Government’s welfare policy is preventing councils from effectively tackling homelessness, a ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Systemic and persistent' failures in council's children's services

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017

Worcestershire CC has said it has invested an extra £5.1m into improving children’s social care t...

BUSINESS

Council to spend £250,000 on leisure centre inquiry

By Hiba Mahamadi | 20 September 2017

Dumfries & Galloway Council’s £250,000 investigation into the failings of a sports and leisure ce...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Kent's children's services director moves to Croydon

20 September 2017

Croydon LBC has appointed Philip Segurola as the interim director for children’s social care.

BUSINESS

Hard-won cash

20 September 2017

From our home in central London’s highly-desirable Pimlico, Diary is not the sort of Marxist gutt...

FINANCE

Canada's all-time high

20 September 2017

Diary has just returned from a whistle-stop tour of Canada, where young hipster prime minister Ju...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

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Cambridge City Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council