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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
£1.14bn East Midlands devo deal agreed
By Ann McGauran | 30 August 2022
A landmark £1.14bn devolution deal for a new combined county authority (CCA) is on offer for the ...
FINANCE
Government not even close to 'rescuing' social care
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2022
The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee said billions of pounds ‘urgently’ needed to ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Waiting for council issues to get an airing
By By Simon Edwards | 03 August 2022
Local government has hardly featured in the initial debates of the Conservative leadership contes...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils face record £2.4bn deficits in SEN this year
By Laura Sharman | 29 July 2022
Local authority deficits in special educational needs (SEN) have reached an ‘unmanageable’ £2.4bn...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care warning after elderly 'population boom'
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022
A ‘population boom’ of over-65s is piling pressure on adult care services, county councils have w...
WHITEHALL
Minister delays self-funding care reforms
By Dan Peters | 07 July 2022
Residential care self-funders will not be able to ask their council to arrange care for them at t...
WHITEHALL
A year of progress on county devolution
By James Maker | 28 June 2022
James Maker says that rather than stripping powers from any tier of local government, Clause 16 ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Council chiefs argue for accountability
By Martin Ford | 28 June 2022
Senior officers have asked for greater accountability for the local government sector as part of ...
FINANCE
LGA finance warning kicks off conference
By Chris Mahony | 27 June 2022
More councils could be tipped into financial crisis while others face emergency in-year cuts due ...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall needs to up its game
By Chris Tambini | 14 June 2022
Adult social care and special education reforms are examples of Whitehall departments' poor polic...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
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Director of Education & Skills
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Director of Prosperity and Investment
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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