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Over half of unpaid carers (51%) say they need more support from the NHS, according to a new report.

frederica-diamanta

Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning

£130,000 per annum

Tower Hamlets, London (Greater)£130,000 per annum

RECRUITER: Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Director of Adult Social Care

£145,000 per annum

Tower Hamlets, London (Greater)£145,000 per annum

RECRUITER: Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Principal Surveyor

Grade 14 £51,928 - £56,293

DurhamGrade 14 £51,928 - £56,293

RECRUITER: Durham County Council

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning

£130,000 per annum

Tower Hamlets, London (Greater)£130,000 per annum

RECRUITER: Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Director of Adult Social Care

£145,000 per annum

Tower Hamlets, London (Greater)£145,000 per annum

RECRUITER: Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Principal Surveyor

Grade 14 £51,928 - £56,293

DurhamGrade 14 £51,928 - £56,293

RECRUITER: Durham County Council

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