FINANCE

Get to grips with health and social care funding, MPs urge

By Jonathan Werran | 09 January 2015

Government funding decisions about different elements of healthcare and social care have been mad...

BUSINESS

Circle blames care crisis for hospital exit

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 January 2015

The healthcare operator Circle has announced it wants to ditch its contract to run Hinchingbrooke...

SOCIAL CARE

New CQC regime rates 70% care services 'good'

By Jonathan Werran | 07 January 2015

Care watchdogs have today published the first set of ratings of adult social care services under ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Plans to create pool of external experts

By Dan Peters | 06 January 2015

Government moves away from sector-led improvement in children’s services have been criticised day...

FINANCE

Care Act is 'ticking timebomb'

By Dan Peters | 06 January 2015

Lib Dem minister Norman Lamb has been urged to address concerns over the soon-to-be-implemented C...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New adult social care director for Leeds

06 January 2015

Cath Roff has been appointed director of adult social care at Leeds City Council.

BUSINESS

West Country alliance forms LATC to provide care services

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 January 2015

Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset CCs have agreed in principle to form a local authority trading comp...

FINANCE

Councils must seek new finance sources

By Dan Peters | 06 January 2015

The man responsible for developing social impact bonds has urged councils to start thinking now a...

FINANCE

A calculated risk?

By Dr Andrew Larner | 06 January 2015

The current dispute over care worker pay has seen care minister Norman Lamb call for an investiga...

FINANCE

Making the right call

By David Rees | 06 January 2015

Richard Ellis and David Rees reveal how telecare has managed to improve lives and cut costs in Ha...

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Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

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Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

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Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council