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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 ...
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....
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...
FINANCE
Social work is a special case
By Blair McPherson | 14 September 2018
If the rubbish bins aren’t collected and pot holes aren’t filled, the public protests will be lon...
WHITEHALL
Unions in Brexit funding plea
By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018
Councils should not bear the financial burden of registering 120,000 children who qualify for UK ...
OFSTED
Brum vows to improve SEND after critical report
By William Eichler | 11 September 2018
Birmingham City Council has vowed to take urgent action to make ‘significant improvements’ after ...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
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