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SOCIAL CARE
Working together for a better future
By Sean Hanson | 02 November 2022
Sean Hanson, chief executive of IMPOWER, reflects on this week’s NCASC conference and the power o...
FINANCE
Section 47 enquiries increase by 7% in two years
By Mark Conrad | 31 October 2022
The number of Section 47 enquiries involving English children’s services has increased by 7% over...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Boosting children's future life chances
By Steve Crocker | 29 August 2022
There has been virtually no change in the disadvantage gap at GCSE level over the past 20 years. ...
EDUCATION
How many hats?
By Martin Samuels | 03 August 2022
Martin Samuels considers the advantages of having one director combining the children’s services ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Reset and renew
By Steve Crocker | 19 July 2022
Steve Crocker outlines the major challenges facing children’s services – getting the right staff ...
SOCIAL CARE
ADCS conference: Whitehall examining private sector 'profiteering'
By Martin Ford | 08 July 2022
Civil servants are looking at ways of tackling exploitation of the social care sector by private ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADCS conference: Abuse hampering recruitment of children's service directors
By Martin Ford | 08 July 2022
‘Public disapprobation and abuse’ is preventing children’s services staff from filling director r...
OFSTED
ADCS conference: Ofsted concerns over residential provision
By Martin Ford | 08 July 2022
Residential provision for children tops the concerns of Ofsted’s national director for regulation...
EDUCATION
ADCS conference: SEND reforms will fail to fix finances
By Martin Ford | 07 July 2022
Proposed reforms to support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) w...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Care recruitment 'car crash' warning
By Michael Burton | 30 June 2022
Ministers have been warned of an impending ‘car crash’ in care recruitment due to the numbers of ...
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Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
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