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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Crumbling' fostering system failing vulnerable children
By Laura Sharman | 06 December 2021
Urgent action is needed to fix the 'crumbling and failing' fostering system, a charity has warned.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Inspection and review announced after court sentences two over Arthur's death
By Dan Peters | 03 December 2021
The Government has announced a local inspection and national review will take place following the...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Focusing on the future for counties and unitaries
By Cllr Tim Oliver | 01 December 2021
Chairman of the County Councils' Network Cllr Tim Oliver says he 'could not fail to be quietly im...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Youth justice is in need of a redesign
By Charlotte Ramsden | 01 December 2021
Shocking television exposure of aggressive staff behaviour towards children at the Medway Secure ...
LEGAL
County lines and the blight on our young
By Julian Hayes | 01 December 2021
The justice system is not providing the adequate protection required by vulnerable children who a...
EDUCATION
Rethinking support for young people
By Anna Smee | 01 December 2021
The Connected Futures Fund seeks to transform how young people are supported into work in places ...
OFSTED
Care managers 'unaware' of weaknesses in service
By Martin Ford | 30 November 2021
Children’s services at Halton BC have undergone a ‘deterioration’ since the council was judged to...
WHITEHALL
National review after concerns at children's homes
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2021
Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi has commissioned a national review in the wake of Ofsted deregi...
OFSTED
Council pledges to support children after services rated 'inadequate'
By William Eichler | 29 November 2021
The leadership of North East Lincolnshire Council has pledged to protect and support young people...
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...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
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Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive
The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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