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BUSINESS

Neighbouring councils secure new partnerships

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015

Two neighbouring local authorities in Greater Manchester have announced deals to transfer key ser...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

A reality check behind the election campaign

By Michael Burton | 31 March 2015

This is my least favourite time of the political cycle, namely the election campaign, writes Mich...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Forward thinking

By Adam Fineberg | 30 March 2015

Local authorities can be the key to helping realise the NHS’s ‘Five Year Forward View’ writes Ada...

FINANCE

Care Act cash queries

By Cllr Izzi Secombe | 30 March 2015

The Care Act has the potential to offer the personalised approach that people want, but Cllr Izzi...

HEALTH

Herts of the matter

By Sue Williams | 30 March 2015

A £4.8m injection of funds for Hertfordshire’s care and protection services has given the council...

FINANCE

MPs back social care ringfence

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 March 2015

Three quarters of sitting MPs have backed calls by the Local Government Association (LGA) to prot...

FINANCE

MJ Future Forum 15: Consultants must be won over to make integration work

27 March 2015

Senior health professionals must be persuaded to support the health and social care integration a...

FINANCE

Piecemeal won't work

By Cllr David Sparks | 23 March 2015

Last week’s Budget contained some vital lobbying wins for local government, but the sector must k...

HEALTH

Putting care at the top of the agenda

23 March 2015

Dan Peters travels across south London with local government minister, Kris Hopkins, as he gains ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

LGO bites back at council inaction

By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2015

Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) Dr Jane Martin has warned councils it will bite back if they don...

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Service Director - Education and SEND

£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

West Berkshire Council is seeking an exceptional Service Director for Education and SEND to join our Children’s Services family Apply for this job

West Berkshire Council

IRO Team Manager - WMF2425e

£56,883 - £59,198

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Eden) - WMF2431e

£51,356 - £52,413

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Westmorland and Furness Council

frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Education and SEND

£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

West Berkshire Council is seeking an exceptional Service Director for Education and SEND to join our Children’s Services family Apply for this job

West Berkshire Council

IRO Team Manager - WMF2425e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate and experienced social work professional ready to lead a team making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Eden) - WMF2431e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled Principal Building Control Surveyor Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council