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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Fostering opinion
By Rachel Dickinson | 08 August 2018
Rachel Dickinson reacts to recent Government activity reviewing fostering activity across the cou...
FINANCE
Children's services: the lives behind the numbers
By Robin Tuddenham | 08 August 2018
Behind talk of crisis and budget pressures are children, families and our workforce. It is time t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
30 hours make the difference
By Mark Sutton | 08 August 2018
Staffordshire CC is one of eight authorities piloting the Department for Education’s 30 hours sch...
EDUCATION
Bristol SEND ruling 'could have wider implications'
By Martin Ford | 06 August 2018
A court ruling that ordered a council to reverse cuts to provisions for pupils with special educa...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services progress 'satisfactory' at Worcestershire
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2018
‘Satisfactory progress’ is being made by Worcestershire children’s services, but ‘much work remai...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Stop trying to explain away poor performance
By Abdool Kara | 01 August 2018
The sector needs to be more open and honest about poor performance, writes Abdool Kara.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Management changes under way at 'inadequate' children's services in Wakefield
By Martin Ford | 31 July 2018
An overhaul of Wakefield City Council’s children’s services team is under way weeks after an inad...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rutland shakes-up management team
By Mark Conrad | 31 July 2018
Rutland CC has shaken-up its senior management team, with three directors taking on new roles.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services risk management strategy is a leap of faith
By Blair McPherson | 30 July 2018
Blair McPherson believes some councils are adopting a dangerous risk management strategy when it ...
FINANCE
London boroughs: Our SEND budgets are unsustainable
By Gerald Almeroth | 30 July 2018
Gerald Almeroth warns that councils in the capital are facing a growing shortfall in funding for ...
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Up to £112k
You’ll provide overall strategic direction and professional leadership to our Legal and Democratic Services team Apply for this job
Director of Digital & IT (CDIO)
Up to £122k inc. market supplement
You will establish a clear and ambitious digital strategy, bringing together technology, data, information governance and service transformation Apply for this job
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You’ll enhance our emphasis on quality assurance and getting things ‘right first time’ – making better use of technology in our approach Apply for this job
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