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International recruitment to adult social care: A guide for councils

International recruitment can help to boost workforce capacity, bring in additional skills and expertise, and provide a more diverse workforce. However, international recruitment to adult social care also creates the conditions that can enable exploitation of social care staff. The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of the international recruitment process as it relates to adult social care.

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Investigating and improving the HR and OD capability in shared councils

The findings from a major study involving 10 council shared partnerships covering 23 councils.

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Just what the doctor ordered

Just what the doctor ordered: social prescribing - a guide for local authorities

A set of case studies for local authorities.

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Keep it REAL: Responsive, Efficient, Accountable, Local services

Public services are changing because taxpayers demand it; they want the public sector to be more affordable, give better value for money and put individuals and families in control of the services they use.

Kent Homechoice: providing digital support for housing and homelessness COVER

Kent Homechoice: providing digital support for housing and homelessness

The Kent Homechoice partnership has developed and implemented three online tools to transform the way in which people across Kent and Medway gain access to homelessness support and the housing registers.

Key questions and issues for finance portfolio holders during the COVID-19 pandemic COVER

Key questions and issues for finance portfolio holders during the COVID-19 pandemic

This paper seeks to outline and discuss key strategic issues that elected members, particularly those in finance and wider leadership positions, should consider.

Kickstart: what good looks like

This paper aims to support local and national discussions on the design, commissioning and delivery of Kickstart.

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Landline switchover readiness survey 2022

In August 2022 the LGA and PCH’s Digital Switchover Working Group conducted a readiness survey to gauge councils’ position on awareness, planning, and implementation of the Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN).

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Leadership Academy end of programme survey 2018-19 COVER

Leadership Academy end of programme survey 2018-19

This report presents the findings of an end of programme survey completed by participants of the LGA’s Leadership Academy.

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Leadership Academy impact survey 2018-19 COVER

Leadership Academy impact survey 2018-19

This report presents the findings of an end of programme survey completed by participants of the LGA’s Leadership Academy.

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To deliver priorities for the public the Government needs to #MakeItLocal

Make It Local

By the start of 2025, we will have had a general election. This is a moment of opportunity.

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