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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Councils stare into a highly uncertain financial future

By David Phillips | 29 October 2020

Extra funding will help English councils this year, but big questions remain for 2021 and beyond,...

HOUSING

Ensuring a brighter future for care leavers

By Vicky Ford | 26 October 2020

As Care Leavers' Week begins today, the Government is publishing best practice guidance for counc...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Where are the homes this winter?

By Robert Pollock | 21 October 2020

COVID has shown we need even more affordable housing and further government initiatives to tackle...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Ministry needs to be more than just a 'dating agency', Dame Louise tells Solace

By Heather Jameson | 13 October 2020

Local government bodies need a plan to get the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Governm...

HOUSING

Councils secure £10m to help homeless this winter

By Laura Sharman | 13 October 2020

Councils will receive a new £10m Cold Weather Fund to help rough sleepers stay safe this winter.

RECRUITMENT

Reducing homelessness through radical recruitment

By Emma Freivogel | 12 October 2020

A new Radical Futures employment initiative will reduce the burden on councils and prevent homele...

HOUSING

How can councils prepare homelessness services for a second wave?

By John Glenton | 09 October 2020

We’ve proven we can tackle rough sleeping and keep people safe during COVID-19 says  John Glenton...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Joint call for increased funding to help rough sleepers

By Martin Ford | 09 October 2020

A host of health and homelessness organisations have implored the Government to take ‘bold action...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Rough sleeping advisory panel sidelined

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2020

A government-backed advisory panel formed to help eradicate rough sleeping has met just once in t...

WHITEHALL

Pre-winter Crisis call

By Dan Peters | 25 September 2020

More funding and emergency legal changes are ‘critical’ so local authorities can continue to supp...

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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

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Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

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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