CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council has settled more than 180 abuse claims

By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018

Nottinghamshire CC has settled more than 180 civil claims linked to the Independent Inquiry into ...

IMPROVEMENT

Children's services under pressure at embattled council

By Dan Peters | 11 October 2018

Powys CC’s children’s services remain ‘under considerable pressure’ as the council attempts to im...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The car's the star

10 October 2018

Buckinghamshire CC’s children’s services lead, Cllr Warren Whyte, might need a quick getaway.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Britain's betrayal of childhood

03 October 2018

Is childhood across Britain in crisis? The answer in a new book by Sir Al Aynsley-Green is ‘yes’...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The worst is yet to come

03 October 2018

There’s still no pledge from Government to put more cash into services for children and families....

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Adopting strengths-based approaches

By Ewan King | 03 October 2018

To deliver improved children’s social care, we need to focus on people’s strengths, and not just ...

EDUCATION

Give councils power to intervene over 'zombie academies' - Labour

24 September 2018

The forced academisation of schools would end and councils would be empowered to take over failin...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils 'failing disabled parents'

By Chris Mahony | 21 September 2018

Social care authorities are failing disabled parents by viewing their impairment as a risk to chi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Powys faces 'long improvement journey'

By Dan Peters | 18 September 2018

Powys CC has ‘much more to do’ to improve its children’s services, senior councillors have been t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Welsh councils call for ring-fenced preventative funding

By Laura Sharman | 18 September 2018

A new preventative fund should be created in Wales to help ease the strain on children’s services...

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Group Leader – Estates

£57,998 - £62,878 per annum

Barnsley Council is seeking a Group Leader – Estates to join the team based in Barnsley. Apply for this job

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health

£144,162 - £154,535

Premium jobResponsibilities include providing strategic direction and excellent overall leadership and management of Adult Social Care services Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Executive Director of Resources

£139,185 - £148,810

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South Gloucestershire Council