York appoints new director

Steve Waddington has taken up his new post as assistant director of housing at City of York Council. He is responsible for all aspects...

Housing Corporation appointment

The Housing Corporation has appointed business consultant Peter Dixon as its new chair. Dixon will take over from Baroness Dean, who is standing down...

Windsor appoints new director

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has appointed Jim Gould as its new director of social services. He officially takes up the post...

Wandsworth social services

Wandsworth has appointed Peter West, formerly head of community services at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea as its director of social services....

Glasgow social services director

Glasgow City Council has appointed David Comley as its new director of social work services. Comley has been acting director of social work services...

New Criminal Records Bureau Chief

Home Office minister Baroness Scotland has announced that Vince Gaskell, change director of the child support agency has been appointed chief executive director of...

Improvement and Development Agency appoints social services adviser

The Improvement and Development Agency has appointed Nigel Druce as strategic adviser (social services). Druce is currently Cornwall County Council's director of social services.

Joyce leaves NHP

Martin Joyce, managing director of NHP's Highfield Care Division has left his post. Jeanette Malham has taken over the role.

New board director for Robinia Care

Specialist learning disability provider Robinia Care has appointed Julian Ball as its director of business development. He will be responsible for implementing the company's...

Shadow chair of CSCI appointed

Denise Platt, has been appointed shadow chair of the Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI). Platt has been the chief inspector of social services...