Housing 21 builds division

Social landlord Housing 21 has acquired JBK Social Care, a homecare operator which specialises in matching service users from a variety of ethnic backgrounds...

Castlebeck takes on autism specialist

Complex care needs provider Castlebeck has appointed an autism specialist to manage a new facility in the Midlands. Rob Baillie will manage Castlebeck’s new...

New CEO at SheffCare

SheffCare, South Yorkshire’s largest residential care charity has announced the appointment of David Roulston as its new chief executive. A qualified social worker, Mr...

New director at Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire County Council has announced the appointment of Paul Burnett as director for children and young people. Mr Burnett has spent the last four...

Sandwell recruits new director

Sandwell council has announced the appointment of Roger Crouch to the position of executive director of children and young people's services.Mr Crouch will replace...

New physio joins doctor-led cosmetic treatment provider

Chartered physiotherapist Matt Taylor has now joined the doctor-led cosmetic procedure clinic, Park Clinic in NottinghamMr Taylor has ten years experience as a physiotherapist...

Balls up for new look DfES

Ed Balls has taken up a new role as Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, following a radical shake-up of the Department...

New manager for Swanton

Swanton Care & Community, the complex needs care provider which last month acquired South Wales operator Maesteilo Care (CCMN July 2007) has announced the...

Demand leads to new social care team

Recruitment firm Eden Brown has expanded its social care expertise with the appointment of a four member team headed by Peter Archard.Eden Brown has...

Wirral promotes care assessment chief

Wirral council has promoted its care and assessment chief John Webb to overall director of adult social services. The move comes after former head...