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Ofsted inspectors could be assigned to monitor local authorities where children are prone to extr...
Children’s services chiefs have called for a ‘meaningful relationship’ between Whitehall and loca...
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Dan Peters examines government intervention in children’s services and asks whether greater trans...
Caroline Hirst reflects on the importance of digital tools as part of an integrated approach to y...
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Vulnerable children are being let down by weak leadership in too many local authorities, inspecto...
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job