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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

A positive response to a care home collapse in Cornwall

By Helen Charlesworth May | 29 October 2019

Cornwall Council’s decision to step in and buy a care home ensured some of the area’s most vulner...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Norfolk to invest £29m in care market as homes close

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2019

The scale of the challenges facing the adult social care market will be laid bare for senior coun...

FINANCE

The cost of Brexit is mounting – what can councils do to cope?

By Pawda Tjoa | 29 October 2019

Pawda Tjoa says the New Local Government Network’s  latest Leadership Index has found the UK’s ex...

WHITEHALL

Think-tank in widening age gap warning

By Paul Marinko | 28 October 2019

The Resolution Foundation has warned of a widening age gap across council areas and called on Whi...

BUSINESS

Care property company pulls out of joint venture

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2019

Delays to projects has prompted a property company to pull out of a joint care home venture.

DEVOLUTION

Working together after the storm

By Bob Neill | 23 October 2019

At first glance there’s much for local government to get its teeth into in the Queen’s Speech, no...

WHITEHALL

Government launches care recruitment drive

By Chris Mahony | 16 October 2019

The Department of Health and Social Care is set to launch the second phase of its advertising cam...

QUEENS SPEECH

We need the power

By James Jamieson | 15 October 2019

The Queen's Speech made it clear that Government has been listening to the LGA on some key issues...

EDUCATION

Kent's very own powerhouse

By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019

Cllr Paul Carter has stepped down as leader of Kent CC. Now he plans to apply his energies to loc...

SOCIAL CARE

CQC: care Green Paper delay causing 'instability'

By Chris Mahony | 15 October 2019

The care regulator has accused the Government of aggravating the funding pressures in adult socia...

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Head of HR People Services

£69,083 - £75,442 per annum

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The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Team Manager - Child In Need / Child Protection

£49,658 - £56,809 per annum

Are you an experienced social work leader ready to make a lasting difference for children and families? Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Executive Director Children and Education (DCS)

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