Local government expects another one-year finance settlement despite warnings that failing to address an estimated £4bn black hole could ‘collapse’ the sector.
Political pressure is to be piled on the Local Government Association (LGA) to strengthen its wav...
The new Government’s approach to child poverty ‘doesn’t go far enough’, the president of the Asso...
Andy Smith says it is a huge privilege to be an director of children’s services – despite the cha...
Soaring demand for children’s care placements has driven a culture of profiteering providers and ...
A plan for childhood should have a focus on developing the workforce, as well as a national empha...
The number of changes in directors of children’s services (DCS) postholders has reached near reco...
As adult social care directors gather in Bedfordshire this week for the ADASS Spring Seminar the ...
Incoming president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services, Andy Smith, talks to A...
Labour and the Conservatives have been accused of an ‘unwillingness’ to confront the crisis in sp...
Councils are struggling to cope with demand for age assessments of unaccompanied asylum-seeking c...
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Collaborate with residents and colleagues on a wide portfolio of vital contracts and projects. Apply for this job
We are a city facing unprecedented financial challenges. Apply for this job
We are a city facing unprecedented financial challenges. Apply for this job