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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
CQC issues COVID-19 guidance on DBS checks
By Ann McGauran | 03 April 2020
The Care Quality Commission(CQC) has issued interim guidance on the Disclosure and Barring Servi...
SOCIAL CARE
Vacant care homes will open in two weeks for COVID-19 capacity
By Ann McGauran | 03 April 2020
Hertfordshire CC is recommissioning two vacant council-owned former care homes over the next two ...
HEALTH
COVID-19: Hertfordshire's support for care sector provides confidence for the future
By Iain MacBeath | 03 April 2020
Iain MacBeath explains how Hertfordshire CC has stepped in to offer certainty and support to the ...
WHITEHALL
Birmingham leader demands clarity on coronavirus failures
By Heather Jameson | 02 April 2020
The leader of Birmingham City Council has written to the Government seeking urgent clarity on pla...
WELFARE
Universal credit 'is key to hardship', says think tank
By Heather Jameson | 02 April 2020
Universal credit is the ‘key to many families avoiding real hardship’, the Resolution Foundation ...
WHITEHALL
Video conferencing first at council meeting
By Dan Peters | 02 April 2020
A council used software to help decide key planning applications in what is believed to be the fi...
THIRD SECTOR
Safeguarding Bristol's rough sleepers during the pandemic
By Marvin Rees | 01 April 2020
Marvin Rees says Bristol City Council has successfully placed the majority of rough sleepers in h...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Care providers experience tenfold hike in costs of protective equipment
By Ann McGauran | 01 April 2020
Suppliers of protective equipment are charging as much as 10 times the normal amount for their pr...
HEALTH
Lack of vital worker protection 'shameful'
By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020
Local government secretary, Robert Jenrick, has demanded that local government workers get access...
HEALTH
Outsourcers change coronavirus policy
By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020
Outsourcer Amey has U-turned to give full pay to workers off sick with coronavirus or those self-...
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Assistant Director Housing
£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Building Control Manager
£57,457 - £58,462
The Building Control environment is rapidly changing and evolving in a post Grenfell World. Apply for this job
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