TY - JOUR
AU - Spoerer, Simon
AB - J/189/10/04WWOP7.4Decinsides 1/12/03 11:04 am Page 38 Feature Simon Spoerer Locality Manager, National Care Standards Commission groups and needs, the majority of its work is with older people. The NCSC Simon Spoerer explores the work carried out From the point of view of the public, the NCSC’s by the National Care Standards Commission front door is its 71 local area offices and nine regional offices. The design of each, from staff structures to furnishings and decoration, follows a Background national scheme. The NCSC’s inspectors are grouped into teams of up to ten and managed by a The National Care Standards Commission locality manager. Area offices vary in size from one (NCSC) began its work on 1 April 2002. The to four such teams, and are headed by an area NCSC took over the regulation of social care and manager. The vast majority of the NCSC’s non-NHS health care providers from around 250 decisions are taken at area manager level, based on health authorities and social services departments advice and reports compiled by inspectors and across England. Similar new agencies were created vetted by their locality manager. in Scotland and Wales, and work is currently under One of the key rationales 
TI - My Work
JF - Working with Older People
DO - 10.1108/13663666200300052
DA - 2003-12-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/emerald-publishing/my-work-GDQPtRzCPR
SP - 38
EP - 40
VL - 7
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -