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SOCIAL CARE
Council criticised for increasing care admin costs 200%
By William Eichler | 15 July 2021
The London Borough of Bexley has agreed to revise its social care charging policy after the admin...
FINANCE
Reserves used to meet 'avalanche of need'
By Martin Ford | 14 July 2021
A third of councils have resorted to using reserves to meet adult social care overspends, an exte...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Care review must be part of a long-term plan for children - ADCS
By Ann McGauran | 08 July 2021
The independent review of children's social care ‘must go further and be part of a coherent and s...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lib Dem leader calls for urgency on social care reform
By Martin Ford | 07 July 2021
Speaking at the Local Government Association’s virtual conference, party leader Sir Ed Davey said...
HEALTH
Health and care improvement starts locally
By Martin Ford | 07 July 2021
Local health and care organisations must seize the initiative to improve people’s lives rather th...
HEALTH
Unlocking care in prisons
By Amanda Kelly | 07 July 2021
The needs of elderly men in the prison population need to be addressed urgently, says government ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted - Newham's quality of social work practice is improving
By Ann McGauran | 01 July 2021
The quality of social work practice in Newham is improving, but the pace of change has been affec...
FINANCE
Experts urge action on care on eve of PM's crunch meeting
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2021
Social care leaders have written to the Prime Minister, chancellor and health secretary, demandin...
SOCIAL CARE
Two million requests for care rejected in two years
By Laura Sharman | 18 June 2021
Two million requests for care have been turned down by councils since Prime Minister Boris Johnso...
SOCIAL CARE
Ministers appear 'complacent' over care home closures, MPs warn
By Laura Sharman | 16 June 2021
The Government ‘seems complacent’ about the risk of care homes collapsing in the wake of the pand...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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