Title
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Creating communities for all ages
By Stephen Burke | 12 February 2020
Bringing younger and older people together produces dividends, says Stephen Burke, who outlines h...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Things will not get better: We need radical action'
By Neil McInroy | 12 February 2020
Neil McInroy argues that a crisis in children’s and adults’ services calls for ‘a new spirit of a...
PAY
The chancellor should tackle low care sector pay in the Budget
By Michael Burton | 05 February 2020
If the chancellor does not allocate more funding for care training and pay in the Budget the sec...
BUSINESS
Enfield closes care company
By Martin Ford | 30 January 2020
Services are to be run in-house after Independence and Wellbeing Enfield (IWE) failed to generate...
BUSINESS
Care homes to be brought 'back to life' in private sector
By Martin Ford | 30 January 2020
Derby City Council has sold three of its care homes to the private sector to secure investment.
WHITEHALL
Funding is solution to social care recruitment crisis - migration committee
By Chris Mahony | 28 January 2020
The ‘very real problems’ facing social care employers should be addressed through sustainable fun...
FINANCE
A plan for social care is finally coming. What should be in it?
By Paul Burstow | 27 January 2020
Having a clear view about the outcomes sought is key to drawing up a new plan for social care - a...
BUSINESS
Council insources 'unsustainable' care service
By Martin Ford | 22 January 2020
Bath & North East Somerset Council has decided to bring in-house adult care services following th...
WHITEHALL
Councils under ministerial pressure over winter care funding
By Dan Peters | 21 January 2020
Ministers have piled pressure on councils to maintain winter funding for home care packages, hour...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Let's tell a new story
By Graham Allen | 21 January 2020
Graham Allen says a focus on social care being solely about getting people out of hospital only d...
Chief Executive
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You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
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Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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