HEALTH

Care system is 'crumbling' claim Commission

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 November 2015

Leading health experts have warned that the current social care system is ‘crumbling around us’ a...

HEALTH

Whitehall confirms in-year public health cuts

By Sam Clayden | 04 November 2015

The Government has announced it will be pressing forward with £200m in-year public health cuts de...

FINANCE

Financial fear for councils after reserves revelations

By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2015

Several councils are being forced to use their general reserves as a knee-jerk reaction to fundin...

WHITEHALL

DOL applications tally falls as new system is mooted

03 November 2015

The number of applications for a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DOLs) received by local author...

FINANCE

Social care – where do we go from here?

By Michael Burton | 03 November 2015

Social care is a top concern for chief executives as a recent ‘snapshot’ survey revealed. In the ...

SOCIAL CARE

Greg Clark urges councils to raise efforts on dementia

By Thomas Bridge | 03 November 2015

Greg Clark has urged councils to work more closely with the Alzheimer’s Society and improve suppo...

FINANCE

City of York care home closures approved

By Sam Clayden | 02 November 2015

City of York Council has approved plans to close two North Yorkshire care homes for the elderly, ...

WHITEHALL

Take a proactive approach

By Kim Curry | 23 October 2015

Planning is key in case care providers go bust, write Bev Maybury, chair of ADASS’ commissioning ...

FINANCE

Funding failing to keep pace with growing elderly

By William Eichler | 21 October 2015

Funding for health and social care is failing to keep pace with the rising number of elderly peop...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ministers' no-show means budget debate is close to the wire

By Michael Burton | 20 October 2015

Mike Burton examines why cabinet ministers failed to attend the National Children and Adult Servi...

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frederica-diamanta

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Service Manager (Child Care Law)

£54,986 - £58,701 (includes a 10% market supplement, reviewed annually and paid monthly)

Do you have successful relevant management experience in a local authority setting? Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council