SOCIAL CARE

Council tax rises will not fix 'chronically underfunded' care system

By William Eichler | 06 March 2019

Increases in council tax will fail to fix the ‘chronically underfunded’ social care system, local...

SOCIAL CARE

We need to talk about machine learning

By Michael Sanders | 06 March 2019

Michael Sanders believes around 10 local authorities are already using systems and tools that in...

SOCIAL CARE

Two-thirds of councils say they have brought in or increased charges for social care

05 March 2019

Two-thirds of councils in England who responded to a freedom of information (FOI) request said th...

FINANCE

NHS organisations label social care funding a 'national disgrace'

By Martin Ford | 04 March 2019

The state of social care has been branded a 'national scandal and disgrace’ by a coalition of med...

HEALTH

How does public spending break down?

By Michael Burton | 27 February 2019

The latest annual statement from HMRC reveals how little leeway the chancellor has when it comes ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Baby P fallout still having impact, committee hears

By Chris Mahony | 26 February 2019

High turnover rates – and the ongoing risk aversion generated by the Baby P case – are exacerbati...

SOCIAL CARE

The final countdown

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2019

Dan Peters reports on how local authorities are making contingency plans for Brexit while also en...

FINANCE

Worcestershire leaders warn care funding must change

By Martin Ford | 18 February 2019

Worcestershire CC has committed to a £23m boost to social care in its budget for next year.

FINANCE

Haringey officers in reserves warning

By Chris Mahony | 18 February 2019

Officers in Haringey LBC have warned that the Labour administration’s use of £5.5m of reserves to...

SOCIAL CARE

Carers win right to appeal in £400m sleep-in shift battle

By William Eichler | 14 February 2019

The Supreme Court has granted carers the right to appeal in the ongoing sleep-in shift legal batt...

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Head of Legal and Governance Services

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Head of Commercial and Procurement Services

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Oxfordshire County Council

Director People and Organisational Change

Grade 18 - £101,540 - £111,491 plus industry leading benefits package

You will lead and direct the council wide management of transformational workforce changes. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council