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HOUSING
Councils need support to protect refugees from exploitation, say experts
By William Eichler | 29 April 2022
The Government has been urged to take ‘urgent measures’ to support councils in their response to ...
MANAGEMENT
Council held decade-long contract with dormant firm
By Martin Ford | 27 April 2022
Grant Thornton said it exposed a ‘significant weakness’ in Herefordshire Council’s contract manag...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Doing the right thing for children
By Ann McGauran | 27 April 2022
With the direction of the Government’s policies for schools and SEND becoming clearer, the new pr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Playing the long game
By Ann McGauran | 27 April 2022
Rachael Wardell speaks to Ann McGauran about the capacity issues facing social workers, the need ...
EDUCATION
Slough SEND services 'not fit for purpose' due to resources
By Martin Ford | 25 April 2022
Services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) at Slough Council ha...
HEALTH
No child should be at the mercy of a postcode lottery
By Steve Crocker | 25 April 2022
We need a national conversation about the way our mental health system fails too many children an...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Putting purpose before profit for our children
By Dominic Campbell | 20 April 2022
Dominic Campbell says it’s time to build ventures that can put purpose ahead of profiteering – an...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services: leaving crisis management behind
By Martin Ford | 20 April 2022
With the National Audit Office’s investigation into the state of children’s services due later th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council chief turnover quadruples post-pandemic
By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2022
The number of council chief executives leaving their jobs has shot up in the last year, new figur...
WHITEHALL
Councils should be funded to co-design child mental health hubs - report
By Dan Peters | 19 April 2022
Councils across the country should be funded to co-design open-access hubs to support young peopl...
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Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Service Director: Education
up to £125k
Every child and young person in Somerset deserves the best possible education, wherever they live and whatever support they need to help them thrive. Apply for this job
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