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WHITEHALL

Local government was poorly prepared for pandemic, report finds

By Michael Burton | 03 August 2020

A decade of spending cuts, staff shortages and poor contacts with Whitehall meant local governmen...

SOCIAL CARE

COVID-19: A perfect storm for technology innovation in social care?

By Steve Carefull | 30 July 2020

Carers must be enabled to remain in the profession for longer, say Graham Allen and Steve Careful...

SOCIAL CARE

Centralising care won't help anyone

By Heather Jameson | 29 July 2020

Without adult social care, councils would be self-sufficient on business rates, council tax, fees...

SOCIAL CARE

Keeping positive outside crisis time

By Dan Corry | 28 July 2020

The better nature of people has come to the fore during the recent pandemic, but how do we keep t...

SOCIAL CARE

Long-term care in the wake of COVID-19

By Baroness Sally Greengross | 21 July 2020

Baroness Sally Greengross says the care home sector should not have been ignored in planning for ...

WHITEHALL

New safeguarding system delayed

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2020

The full implementation of the replacement of the ‘overly bureaucratic and complicated’ deprivati...

FINANCE

Dilnot brands care system a 'stain on the nation'

By Michael Burton | 15 July 2020

The social care system is a ‘stain on the nation’ says the architect of the review that in 2011 b...

FINANCE

Let's not paper over the cracks

By Nathan Elvery | 14 July 2020

Nathan Elvery examines the impact of spending cuts on councils and communities over a decade and ...

SOCIAL CARE

Let's talk about difference and inequality

By Sarah Newman | 14 July 2020

Sarah Newman looks at the impact of the crisis on disadvantaged families including those from BAM...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Seeking a ray of fiscal hope

By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020

Sector experts say the chancellor’s summer statement may ease some pressures on local economies, ...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy 

£108,842

Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.  Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e

£51,356 to £52,413

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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