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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Norfolk hits back at Ofsted over 'inaccurate' report
By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2015
Norfolk CC has hit back at Ofsted after a report from the inspectors claimed the council’s childr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Plan to build super-sized schools
By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015
At least 17 councils across England are planning to build super-sized secondary schools with betw...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Cameron told councils not a 'barrier' on schools
By Sam Clayden | 08 October 2015
Council leaders have insisted local authorities should remain at the heart of the school system a...
WHITEHALL
Calls to record child spending costs 'ignored'
07 October 2015
Urgent calls from the sector for Whitehall to improve the comparison and recording of children’s ...
SOCIAL CARE
Teetering on the edge
By Paul Carter | 06 October 2015
Cllr Paul Carter asks how the social care market can be salvaged from breaking point.
FINANCE
Make time away from crime
By Cllr Roy Perry | 06 October 2015
Further reductions to the Youth Offending Teams grant will have serious effects on the ability of...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Using data on the frontline
By Mick McCracken | 06 October 2015
Data analysis is an integral part of Newcastle's social work units. It can draw specific insights...
FINANCE
Authorities must build 1,600 new schools by 2024
06 October 2015
Councils need to build 1,600 new schools in the next nine years to cope with rising demand, accor...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Bosses pledge to improve education levels
By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2015
Bosses at Poole BC have pledged to work with schools to improve standards following the publicati...
BUSINESS
Government rushing exit payment cap
By Abdool Kara | 30 September 2015
Chief executive of Swale BC, Abdool Kara, argues the proposed exit payment cap has all the hallma...
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Assistant Director – Law, Governance and HR (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £78,510 p.a. (pay award pending)
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job
Service Director – Adult Social Care
£106,769 to £114,229
We’re seeking an inspiring, strategic leader... Apply for this job
Service Director – Transformation, Improvement & Quality Assurance
£93,804 – £109,223
Reading is changing Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
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