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SOCIAL CARE

A journey starts with a single step

By Richard Webb | 06 September 2019

Places like North Yorkshire have never been well funded by governments, according to Richard Webb...

PEOPLE

Paul Carter to step down as leader of Kent

By Martin Ford | 05 September 2019

The leader of Kent CC, Cllr Paul Carter, has announced he is to step down after 14 years in the r...

WHITEHALL

£5.2bn and counting

By Dan Peters | 22 August 2019

The Local Government Association (LGA) will argue the sector faces a £5.2bn funding gap in 2020/2...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Appointment of new Treasury ministers bodes well for the sector

By Cllr David Williams | 20 August 2019

Chairman-elect of the County Councils Network David Williams reviews the organisation's key asks ...

FINANCE

Taking the next steps

By Ann McGauran | 06 August 2019

Cllr David Williams steps into the role of new chairman of the County Councils’ Network in Septem...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Road to recovery

By Dan Peters | 06 August 2019

Dan Peters assesses the options available to local authorities as many begin to struggle with sch...

FINANCE

Calls for new PM to make council funding 'immediate domestic priority'

By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019

Calls have been made for the next Prime Minister to make council funding his 'immediate domestic ...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

County Councils Network announces next chairman

By Martin Ford | 05 July 2019

The County Councils Network (CCN) has announced that Hertfordshire CC leader Cllr David Williams ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A case of cuts and a confidence crisis

By Martin Ford | 03 July 2019

The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services’ annual survey reveals a pessimistic sector...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Pressures eroding protection of adult care budgets, survey finds

By Martin Ford | 26 June 2019

Councils are struggling to protect social care budgets, the Association of Directors of Adult Soc...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

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