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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018

Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...

CHILD ABUSE

Council investment after inadequate rating

By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2018

Gloucestershire CC has invested in staff, casework reduction and administration amid warnings the...

SOCIAL CARE

Not enough integration between housing for older people and social care, MPs warn

By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 February 2018

Local authorities need to recognise the importance of quality housing for older people and the ‘m...

FINANCE

Care provider Four Seasons temporarily bailed out

By William Eichler | 09 February 2018

The struggling care provider Four Seasons has today signed a deal with a hedge fund which will se...

SOCIAL CARE

Crisis in social care workforce, report warns

By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2018

The care workforce crisis has been laid bare by a report that warned ministers were not tackling ...

FINANCE

Javid and Gwynne clash over finance settlement

By Dan Peters | 07 February 2018

Communities secretary Sajid Javid clashed today with his Labour rival Andrew Gwynne over errors i...

WHITEHALL

Javid finds extra £166m in final settlement

By Mark Conrad | 06 February 2018

Local government secretary Sajid Javid has found an additional £166m to ease spending pressures i...

WHITEHALL

ADASS gets badass

05 February 2018

The crisis in social care requires a tough, uncompromising response.

SOCIAL CARE

Academics highlight recruitment and retention problems

By Mark Conrad | 05 February 2018

Councils require greater clarity over how their social care market-shaping and commissioning duti...

SOCIAL CARE

Government migration funding formula 'unfair'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 February 2018

The council accommodating the second-highest number of asylum-seeking children in the UK has crit...

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Transport and Major Work Manager

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Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

£108,015 - £118,000 pa

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frederica-diamanta

Transport and Major Work Manager

£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096

Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job

Slough Borough Council

Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

£108,015 - £118,000 pa

Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)

Competitive

The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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