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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Neighbourhood services a 'serious concern'

By Laura Sharman | 12 October 2018

A new report has highlighted 'serious concerns' over the future quality of neighbourhood services...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Bed blocking focus causing 'unintended consequences'

By Martin Ford | 11 October 2018

Focus must be switched from reducing delays in transfers of care to ensuring community care is fu...

FINANCE

Watchdog calls for NHS and care funds to be pooled

By Martin Ford | 11 October 2018

Increased social care funding is the only way to relieve pressure on hospitals, local government ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Domestic decisions

09 October 2018

Positivity, pragmatism and long term thinking – the latest Tory conference has left local governm...

FINANCE

Seeing the light on fiscal devolution

03 October 2018

Boris Johnson has had an epiphany, according to Heather Jameson. While his Conservative Party con...

HEALTH

Care cash treats the symptoms not the cause of the crisis

By Jonathan Carr-West | 02 October 2018

Following Matt Hancock's announcement of extra care cash for care, Dr Jonathan Carr-West says the...

HEALTH

Health and care inspection regime leaves 'room for improvement'

By William Eichler | 27 September 2018

The new health and care inspection regime is a ‘significant improvement’ on the previous system, ...

FINANCE

Adult social care is 'single largest problem facing local government' - DCN

By Ann McGauran | 26 September 2018

The adult social care crisis is the ‘single largest problem facing local government services and ...

FINANCE

'Tis the season

By Lord Porter | 26 September 2018

As conference season takes shape, LGA chair Lord Porter looks at the critical issues currently fa...

HEALTH

white van man

26 September 2018

So the number crunchers have suddenly discovered that our life expectancy has stopped improving f...

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Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council