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CHILD ABUSE
New research: Councils more aware of the need to combat child abuse
By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 October 2017
There has been a ‘sharp increase’ in local authorities’ efforts to recognise and combat child sex...
WHITEHALL
Opportunity is knocking for 'jaw-dropping' local government
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2017
Local government is jaw dropping, can inspire citizens and, at its best, can outshine any part of...
CHILD ABUSE
Child sexual exploitation soars by 200% in Bradford
By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 October 2017
Child sexual exploitation (CSE) offences in Bradford have increased by more than 200% between 201...
FINANCE
Childhood abuse reforms could see Scottish councils face an insurance black hole
By Pamela Stevenson | 27 September 2017
Despite council support for a Bill that will allow childhood abuse survivors to sue for historic ...
FINANCE
Scots set for new care abuse claims
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2017
Scotland’s councils have been warned to brace themselves for a wave of compensation claims from p...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council takes back control of children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Rotherham MBC has won back democratic control of all functions apart from children’s social care,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Directors call for more cash to tackle roots of domestic abuse
By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 September 2017
The president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services has called on the Government...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council apologises to child abuse victims
By Mark Conrad | 19 September 2017
Rochdale MBC has apologised to victims of child abuse ahead of what is likely to be a critical in...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
What went wrong in Rotherham
By Sam Clayden | 12 September 2017
Sam Clayden analyses the findings of six independent investigations delving into alleged failures...
CHILD ABUSE
Rotherham was alerted to taxi-CSE link - report
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017
Rotherham MBC officers did not have ‘sufficient resources, systems or policies’ to adequately inv...
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Interim Head of Commissioning (Children & Families)
£71,513 - £80,593
You will play a pivotal role in developing sustainable, high-quality services while building strong partnerships across health, education, social care Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
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£90,743 - £102,584
You will lead development of our strategy a broad digital, data and technology service and influence how we use data, insight, automation and AI Apply for this job
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