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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care home deaths drop but council chiefs still 'seriously' concerned

By William Eichler | 17 June 2020

Council chiefs welcome decrease in the number of Covid-related care home deaths but warn that it ...

SOCIAL CARE

Care homes were an 'afterthought' during pandemic, watchdog warns

By Laura Sharman | 12 June 2020

A new report has warned that around 25,000 people were discharged from hospital into a care home ...

SOCIAL CARE

Older carers 'forgotten' by care system says charity

By Laura Sharman | 12 June 2020

Older carers have been ‘forgotten’ by authorities despite them bearing the brunt of the pandemic,...

FINANCE

Care is 'not out of the woods' as winter comes, says ADASS

By Heather Jameson | 11 June 2020

Social care directors have warned they will need significantly more funding, more PPE and more in...

WHITEHALL

Pickup decries 'lack of focus' on social care

By Dan Peters | 11 June 2020

The Government failed to pay enough attention to social care at the beginning of the coronavirus ...

SOCIAL CARE

Shaping care for our futures

By Kathryn Smith | 09 June 2020

Chief executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) Kathryn Smith says trust in th...

PUBLIC HEALTH

We need to set up a social care system that's stronger than COVID-19,

By James Bullion | 09 June 2020

James Bullion says 'we might have expected 16,000 deaths of people in care homes in an ordinary y...

FINANCE

Adult care coronavirus costs to reach £6.6bn by autumn

By Martin Ford | 05 June 2020

The majority of the extra financial pressure is being borne by local government, according to new...

PAY

Wage boards advocated for care workers

By Michael Burton | 03 June 2020

Wage boards should be created for low paid staff to improve pay and conditions starting with soci...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care after coronavirus

By Magda Stainton | 03 June 2020

Magda Stainton looks at what local authority adult social care needs to do to be sustainable in t...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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