FINANCE

State-funded homecare threatened by 'systemic under-funding'

By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2016

Homecare providers have warned that a gaping hole in their finances poses ‘genuine risks’ to the ...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Lloyd says social care is in crisis

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2016

Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...

HEALTH

Setting the new agenda

By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2016

With a background in local government and leading care at the Department of Health, Jon Rouse was...

FINANCE

Taking care of the future

By Margaret Wilcox | 12 October 2016

A crisis is looming for adult social care just as local government has to deal with the added pre...

FINANCE

Social care facing 'fresh risks' over funding

By Thomas Bridge | 11 October 2016

Experts have warned social care services face ‘fresh risks’ under council funding reforms, as the...

HEALTH

Public health comes home

By John O’Brien | 05 October 2016

Councils have shown they can deliver successful work on public health and London's efforts to co...

HEALTH

Call to tackle health and care 'structural disconnect'

By Laura Sharman | 28 September 2016

‘Political maladministration’ has led to an unacceptably high level of unsafe discharges from hos...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

DoLS rise to record level

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2016

The number of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) received by councils has ...

FINANCE

Brexit poses 'severe' risk to care sector

By William Eichler | 21 September 2016

Care services could be at risk as Brexit fuels uncertainty about the status of tens of thousands ...

FINANCE

Council transfers care homes to LATC

21 September 2016

Powys CC has given the green light to transfer its 12 care homes to a local authority trading com...

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Group Accountant / Group Finance Manager - WMF1359e

£62,273 to £65,017

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join Westmorland and Furness Council as a Group Accountant. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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£55,848 - £59,442

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North Northamptonshire Council

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

frederica-diamanta

Group Accountant / Group Finance Manager - WMF1359e

£62,273 to £65,017

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join Westmorland and Furness Council as a Group Accountant. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Cyber Security Manager

£55,848 - £59,442

North Northamptonshire is currently on an exciting journey to transform its infrastructure and services for its citizens. Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council