FINANCE

Tory manifesto pledge comes under fire

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2017

Government plans to intensify the use of deferred payments for social care costs could be stymied...

FINANCE

The Tory social care policy is a stinker, but what else is on offer?

By Adam Lent | 22 May 2017

Theresa May's social care policy is a stinker, but the proposals have broken new ground in many i...

SOCIAL CARE

Future social care workforce 'at risk'

By William Eichler | 18 May 2017

One in four social care staff are leaving the profession every year, a health charity has found.

DEVOLUTION

Dear metro mayors, unite to seize an even bigger prize

By Ed Cox | 17 May 2017

Ed Cox addresses the six elected mayors directly, calling on them to join together and form an un...

WHITEHALL

In the real world the storm clouds are gathering

By Michael Burton | 17 May 2017

As the parties make hollow pre-election promises, Michael Burton warns there are serious question...

WHITEHALL

Labour's manifesto lacks a commitment to localism

By Heather Jameson | 17 May 2017

The Labour Party bills itself as the party of devolution, but Heather Jameson argues its manifest...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Labour is sick but it is not yet terminal

By Ben Page | 17 May 2017

Labour is like a very ill patient that refuses to die, but Ben Page predicts the party's demise i...

FINANCE

Burnham's integration vow over GM health and care

By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2017

Andy Burnham has vowed to drive ‘further and deeper’ integration in Greater Manchester as he push...

DEVOLUTION

Metro mayors: from election to implementation

By Tina Hallett | 16 May 2017

Tina Hallett sets out the approaches the new mayors should consider if they are to succeed in the...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

CSE still 'massive challenge'

By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2017

Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is still a ‘massive’ challenge for councils and should not be tre...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service – Social Care

G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

There is an exciting opportunity within Children Social Care to join the senior management team Apply for this job

Wrexham County Borough Council

Head of Service Social Work & Specialist Support

Grade M scp 60 £72,118 - scp 64 £77,293

There couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Chief Executive Officer - Housing Delivery Shared Service

£123,983 - £138,786 per annum (37 hours per week)

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