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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Change will be necessary to fix a broken funding system

By Simon Edwards | 06 March 2019

Compromises along the way will be needed if the sector is to secure the implementation of the fai...

FINANCE

Asset sales help to reduce frontline cuts

By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019

Frontline services would have faced further cuts if councils had not sold assets, the County Coun...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Rebooting the relationship

By Ann McGauran | 27 February 2019

The transfer of public health responsibilities to councils has been a success, say sector experts...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Taking back some public health commissioning from councils would be a 'retrograde step'

By David Williams | 26 February 2019

With 'clear progress and tangible success' on public health delivery in local government, the su...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Rebooting the relationship

26 February 2019

Directors of public health believe the impact of the transfer of public health responsibilities t...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Counties in NHS grab warning

By Naomi Larsson | 26 February 2019

Councils have warned the NHS not to grab back responsibility for key public health services.

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Counties urge Whitehall to 'look again' at social care funding formula

By William Eichler | 22 February 2019

County councils have voiced concerns over the Government’s proposed formula for funding adult soc...

LONDON COUNCILS

Mets feeling deprived over funding formula

By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019

Can the sector reach a consensus on the weighting given to deprivation in the fair funding formul...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

There is no perfect method

By Ben Page | 23 January 2019

'Fair funding' looks to be provoking arguments similar to two bald men fighting over a comb, but ...

SOCIAL CARE

Let's build on the positives of 2018

By Simon Edwards | 08 January 2019

Director of the CCN Simon Edwards says that while the latest fair funding consultation is on a po...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Newham London Borough Council

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council