The employer standards survey, also known as the ‘health check’, gives a voice to registered social workers, occupational therapists, and non-registered social care workers. The key purpose of the survey is to better understand a number of critical questions about the experiences of the social care workforce in England.
Providing local and combined authorities in England with vital tools and support to deliver critical services to communities, while helping to drive change and improvement across all regions.
This guide provides councils in England with questions to help them comply with the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) and data protection law when procuring artificial intelligence (AI) based technology or contracting out part of their public functions to an organisation that uses AI-based technologies.
Part of your role as a councillor is to support your residents by directing them to appropriate resources and channels for complaints, and to provide representation where appropriate.
Between October and December 2024, the LGA conducted an online survey of all councils and combined authorities in England, asking them to share views on their organisation’s use of data, including strategy, management, governance and skills development.
A framework of Workforce Together, I and We Statements for people who work in adult social care to embed good practice that puts people at the heart of care and support.
The LGA is holding a series of webinars, inviting officers from councils who have previously undergone local government reorganisation to reflect on their experience. This webinar focussed on the theme of financial planning and transformation.
