Cumbria’s Digital team was approached by the Local Resilience Forum to deliver a digital solution for the ‘Vulnerable Person Register’ working group. The problem the Local Resilience Forum were faced with in times of crisis was that they were unable…
We started working with our Public Health Team during the COVID-19 outbreak to deliver various solutions within our low code platform. Following on from our successes, the Public Health Team were quick to start identifying other services and areas of…
We’ve transformed the way that vacancies are requested and managed within Cumbria County Council’s care sector. This is our latest improvement within the recruitment process following our work last year, see our blog post here: https://cumbria.localgov.blog/2022/10/25/transforming-the-way-we-recruit-in-the-care-sector/ The ‘central recruitment portal’…
We’ve recently implemented a new case management solution for our Highways Traffic Team to manage applications for Traffic Regulation Orders. Our customers (usually utility companies) apply for traffic and parking restrictions, such as: one way routes speed limits controlled parking…
With a national shortage of Care Support Workers across the country and the ever-growing challenge to attract candidates into roles in care, our People Management Team needed a new, more responsive way to engage, attract and recruit Support Workers to…
£421 million was made available to County Councils and Unitary Authorities in England to support those most in need to help with significantly rising living costs. The government distributed funds from the new Household Support Fund to councils in England…
