FINANCE

Whitehall to examine cost of children's care

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015

The Government will commission work to find out more about children’s services demand and expendi...

HEALTH

Mental health ringfence to continue in Wales

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 August 2015

The Welsh Government has announced it will continue to ringfence mental health spending.

HEALTH

Labour still wrangling over devolution

By Emma Burnell | 17 August 2015

The Labour Party is having an intense debate about its future, writes Emma Burnell.

HEALTH

More under pressure after care cap delay

By Laura Sharman | 13 August 2015

Local authorities have placed a charge on the properties of more than 19,000 retirees in the past...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted: Quality of care in children's homes falls

By Mark Whitehead | 13 August 2015

The quality of care in children’s homes has fallen and will be the focus for renewed monitoring, ...

WHITEHALL

DoH 'may offer' improved settlement for Care Act shortfalls

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Care experts at Wokingham MBC and West Berkshire Council are confident the Department of Health c...

HEALTH

BCF director makes surprise switch to Kingston Foundation Trust

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

The Better Care Fund (BCF) – launched to help councils and NHS bodies integrate health and social...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Residents unlikely to prioritise public health

By Ben Page | 12 August 2015

How would you like to shave £200m from your public health budgets before next April? Ben Page loo...

FINANCE

We can help government drive efficiencies

By Paul Carter | 12 August 2015

As budgets reduce and pressures build, we must re-calibrate funding to meet demand as efficiently...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ratings winner

By Lisa Pascoe | 12 August 2015

The findings of a report on how local authorites are assessing children’s care needs are hearteni...

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Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

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Gateshead Council

frederica-diamanta

Group Accountant / Group Finance Manager - WMF1359e

£62,273 to £65,017

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join Westmorland and Furness Council as a Group Accountant. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Cyber Security Manager

£55,848 - £59,442

North Northamptonshire is currently on an exciting journey to transform its infrastructure and services for its citizens. Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council