FINANCE

Fears over digital switchover costs

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2024

Councils face multi-million pound bills as a result of the digital switchover of the telephone sy...

FINANCE

The task of the leader is to convince people it's possible

By Blair McPherson | 02 January 2024

Blair Mcpherson pays tribute to the progress that can be made if a team has a project leader who ...

WHITEHALL

Manchester leads list for local government in New Year honours

By Michael Burton | 02 January 2024

The chief executives of both Manchester City Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authorit...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Government admits councils spending 75% of budgets on adult social care

By Paul Marinko | 12 December 2023

A Government minister has admitted around three quarters of council budgets are now being spent o...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

ADASS joint chief executive appointed

By Martin Ford | 12 December 2023

The Association for Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has announced that Anna Hemmings h...

FINANCE

Demand more by demanding different

By Nick Parker | 11 December 2023

Nick Parker of Capita says: there is hope in the adult social care system – 'it may appear broken...

HEALTH

Delayed discharges up since 2021 despite £1.3bn extra funding

By Paul Marinko | 05 December 2023

Delayed hospital discharges have risen by 14% in two years despite the Government investing £1.3b...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

No quick fix as challenges grow

By Ann McGauran | 04 December 2023

Ann McGauran reflects on last week’s NCAS conference, where the general mood was of determination...

ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES

NCASC: Social care 'doing a good job' getting investment

By Ann McGauran | 30 November 2023

Those working in adult social care are ‘already doing a very good job at getting investment and c...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

NCASC: Sector 'slow in making strong case to Treasury for social care cash'

By Ann McGauran | 29 November 2023

The sector has been slow in making a robust case for social care  funding from the Treasury, says...

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Strategic Resourcer

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

Director of Strategy, Reform and Insight

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East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is a unique authority Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority

Director of Skills and Employment

£Competitive

East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is a unique authority Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority