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EDUCATION
Labour 'will prioritise early intervention'
By Ann McGauran | 26 November 2021
The next Labour government will prioritise early intervention and provide open access mental heal...
LEGAL
Watchdog's concern over deprivation of liberty orders
By Martin Ford | 25 November 2021
Ofsted highlighted a ‘huge rise’ in the use of deprivation of liberty orders by councils.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Councils battle to prevent 'lost generation'
By Martin Ford | 25 November 2021
Children’s services directors have said they face a challenge to avoid the emergence of a ‘lost g...
EDUCATION
Youth justice needs a redesign
By Charlotte Ramsden | 25 November 2021
A shocking television exposure of aggressive staff behaviour towards children at the Medway Secur...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Selling Stoke's narrative
By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2021
Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Cllr Abi Brown, talks to Heather Jameson about her journey...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Spinning plates to balance budgets
By Tracie Langley | 24 November 2021
How do we reduce budgets that have been baked into service provision forever to pay for a step ch...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Boosting children's chances
23 November 2021
Chair of the independent review of children’s social care Josh MacAlister speaks to Ann McGauran ...
PLANNING
Councils promised tax overhaul
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021
Reform of council tax, including devolved powers for local authorities, are among the plans in a ...
WHITEHALL
CCN conference: Senior officer in financial collapse warning
By Heather Jameson | 23 November 2021
The countdown is on before some councils face financial collapse due to a change to children’s se...
FINANCE
LGA warning over soaring care costs
By Mark Conrad | 23 November 2021
Soaring adult and children’s care costs mean councils could ‘soon fail to support everyone they n...
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Finance Development Accountant
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Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
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This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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