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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 ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ministers back company delay
By Dan Peters | 27 July 2018
Ministers have approved a request for Worcestershire CC’s new children’s social care company to b...
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Service Director - Education and Skills
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A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
£98, 135 - £113,630
Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
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