Leaders call on Labour to act on social care
GENERAL ELECTION

Leaders call on Labour to act on social care

By Lee Peart | 05 July 2024

Local government leaders have called on Labour to act to save social care following the party's thumping General Election victory.

GENERAL ELECTION

Now is the time for governing in both poetry and prose

By Michael Burton | 03 July 2024

In all the key socio-economic challenges local government has a key role, and the new administrat...

FINANCE

The reality behind the pledges

26 June 2024

A week ahead of the General Election, The MJ delves into the manifestos of the three main parties...

SOCIAL CARE

Care's golden opportunity after the polls

By Anna Hemmings | 25 June 2024

Anna Hemmings says ADASS will concentrate on working with the new Government to stabilise adult s...

HEALTH

Promises, promises

By Lee Peart | 25 June 2024

The main three political parties’ manifestos were big on promises for health and social care but ...

FINANCE

Removing the local barriers that stop older people from flourishing

By Natalie Turner | 20 June 2024

In the context of councils’ need to make cost savings, Natalie Turner looks at how local authorit...

SOCIAL CARE

Big questions over Labour's intentions

By Heather Jameson | 19 June 2024

Heather Jameson asks what a Labour super majority would mean for local government policy.

WHITEHALL

What the public wants

By Ben Page | 18 June 2024

Ben Page says if councils can show they can be an effective force, it will encourage the public t...

EDUCATION

Councils looking after record 576,000 children with SEND

By William Eichler | 13 June 2024

Councils are looking after record numbers of children and young people with special educational n...

RECRUITMENT

A fresh start for social workers?

By Simon Ray | 11 June 2024

Simon Ray asks if a new Labour Government will mean fewer social workers are leaving the profession.

PLANNING

Conservatives pledge business rates retention expansion

By Martin Ford | 11 June 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to create business rates retention zones as he launched the Co...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Commissioning & Homes for All

£57,763 – £64,211

Due to retirement we have a fantastic opportunity for highly motivated and energetic individual to join Tameside Council Apply for this job

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Regeneration Manager

£52,219 to £55,574 per Annum

Whatever your role within Wyre Forest District Council, every day you will be working to benefit people living in the area Apply for this job

Wyre Forest District Council

Wellbeing Service (Case Work) Team Leader

ME15 – £51,093 - £54,129 per annum

We are looking for a qualified social worker to be responsible for key strands within Merton's Family Wellbeing Service. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton