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Union challenges councils to sign up to care charter

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 November 2012

Unison has challenged local authorities to sign its new ethical care charter and pledge to improv...

HEALTH

Sandwell to privatise its children's services

By Laura Sharman | 09 November 2012

Sandwell Council has privatised its children's services, bringing iMPOWER into the department as ...

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Let's avoid a knee-jerk response to Savile

By Claire Fox | 08 November 2012

It is important for all councils to consider carefully how they react to the Jimmy Savile scandal...

HEALTH

'Single voice needed' for DoH's two social worker tsars

07 November 2012

Care bosses have warned that plans to create two national social worker 'tsars' could split the p...

HEALTH

Drug abuse sees children in care numbers rocket

07 November 2012

Leading city council director warns that drug and alcohol problems among parents are leading to a...

HEALTH

RSA launches into social care debate

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 November 2012

The Royal Society for the Arts (RSA) has pitched into the intensifying debate over social care fu...

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Walking a tightrope

By Nickie Aiken | 07 November 2012

Nickie Aiken considers the tough job councils have when faced with events such as the Rochdale an...

HEALTH

Child protection system is failing youngsters, say MPs

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 November 2012

An influential group of MPs has today warned the child protection system is failing young people,...

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Care home firms £4.5bn in debt, survey shows

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 November 2012

Campaigners have claimed Britain’s biggest care home operators have combined debts of more than £...

HEALTH

Social care failing the needs of older ethnic minority people, report finds.

By Laura Sharman | 01 November 2012

New report from the Runnymede Trust, says the Government's 'colour-blind' approach to social care...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Lead Finance

LGE02 - £65,211

Looking for a role where your expertise can drive real change and shape the future of finance? Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Team Manager

£51,356 - £55,539 per annum

Here at North Yorkshire Council, we are extremely proud of our Children’s Services, rated Outstanding across all areas by Ofsted. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Public Health, Wellbeing and Communities

£119,124 - £139,124 | Permanent

Bristol is a city like no other - vibrant, diverse and full of opportunity. Apply for this job

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