WHITEHALL

Poverty adds billions to social care bill, claims foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2016

Tackling poverty in England is costing local authorities more than £12bn a year in additional soc...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Holyrood to carry on with named person programme

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 July 2016

Scottish ministers have vowed to carry on with their controversial plans to appoint a named perso...

WHITEHALL

Concerns raised after school funding delay confirmed

By Thomas Bridge | 26 July 2016

A long-trailed overhaul of school funding has been delayed until 2018, prompting ‘disappointment’...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A brighter future for Rotherham

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

Two years on from the damning Jay report, Rotherham MBC leader Chris Read now has his sights set ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services leadership attack branded 'contradictory'

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

MPs and senior sector figures have hit back after Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw blamed chief ex...

FINANCE

Reshuffle raises question marks over social care

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 July 2016

The Department of Health (DoH) has denied social care has been downgraded after a reshuffle of mi...

FINANCE

Invest to save on sector-led improvement

By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2016

The Institute for Government’s report this week on public service failures raises some interestin...

FINANCE

Report: Further failure inevitable

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

An overhaul of the Government’s ‘superficial’ approach to tackling failure in public services is ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council defends disabled cuts after legal loss

By Dan Peters | 25 July 2016

A council has insisted it was left with ‘no choice’ but to reduce short breaks funding for disabl...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Minister: More to do after Rotherham

By Laura Sharman | 22 July 2016

Social workers and other frontline staff could face criminal charges if they fail to report suspe...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service, Highways and Transportation

Up to £71,574 (pay award pending)

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a forward-thinking, community-driven organisation committed to delivering exceptional public services. Apply for this job

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Performance and Business Intelligence Business Partner

£58872 - £69262 per annum

Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for 12 months. Business Intelligence Partners develop cr Apply for this job

Essex County Council

AMHP Team Manager (CDC)

Salary details: Grade 11, £50,324- £52,334 (Pay award pending)

We are currently looking to appoint an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council