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EDUCATION
Councils to be allowed to set up multi-academy trusts
By William Eichler | 28 March 2022
Local authority leaders have welcomed the Government’s plan to allow councils to set up and run t...
FINANCE
Counties warn of school transport crisis
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2022
Hikes in fuel costs are meaning local authorities are having pay providers significantly more, ac...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Learning lessons from the Lambeth experience
By Heather Jameson | 22 March 2022
As Lambeth LBC chief executive Andrew Travers steps down from his role, he tells Heather Jameson ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The art of the possible
By Nicola Beach | 22 March 2022
A major new report from the ACCE, the CCN and Newton on the future of children's social care show...
SOLACE
Helping highly vulnerable families to recover, rebuild their lives here, and thrive
By Graeme McDonald | 22 March 2022
Implementing and delivering the Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme will require more than just...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Alarmingly high' numbers of exploited looked-after-children going missing from care
By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2022
Nearly half of looked-after-children that have experienced criminal or sexual exploitation went m...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ploughing cash into children's services 'unsustainable,' consultancy claims
16 March 2022
There is no link between needs, results and how much money is spent on children’s services, consu...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Family matters
By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2022
With the findings of the independent review of children’s social care expected soon, Ann McGauran...
CRIME
Bringing drug debt into the spotlight
By Daniel Phelps | 15 March 2022
To coincide with National Child Exploitation Awareness Day, Waltham Forest LBC is releasing a pow...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
The next steps for our children post-pandemic
By Charlotte Ramsden | 15 March 2022
The effects of the pandemic on schooling for children cannot be ignored, says Charlotte Ramsden, ...
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Corporate Director for Children’s Services (DCS)
£170,987
Beside the sea, beyond expectations! Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
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