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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Care review must be part of a long-term plan for children - ADCS
By Ann McGauran | 08 July 2021
The independent review of children's social care ‘must go further and be part of a coherent and s...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Slough's services put children first
By Ann McGauran | 07 July 2021
In April, Slough’s independent children’s services trust became wholly owned by the council. Josi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted - Newham's quality of social work practice is improving
By Ann McGauran | 01 July 2021
The quality of social work practice in Newham is improving, but the pace of change has been affec...
BUSINESS
Councillors to bring supported housing closer to home
By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021
Senior Haringey LBC councillors have moved to develop supported housing for young people with com...
WHITEHALL
Children's services trapped in 'loop'
By Martin Ford | 24 June 2021
Peers heard there has been a shift from spending on early help schemes to statutory ‘crisis inter...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We must stop the Treasury tail wagging the Government dog
By Graeme McDonald | 23 June 2021
Graeme McDonald senses 'much of Whitehall has a greater understanding of our challenges than for ...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
A step in the right direction
By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2021
In the wake of Kent CC’s move to encourage a fairer share of unaccompanied asylum-seeking childre...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Somerset CC to open up to 10 new children's homes
By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2021
Somerset CC is to open up to 10 new children’s homes by 2026, admitting it is too reliant on larg...
FINANCE
County poised to reject £15m grant
By Dan Peters | 18 June 2021
Senior Leicestershire CC councillors are poised to turn down £15m of Housing Infrastructure Fund ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's social care a 'Jenga held together with Sellotape,' says damning review
By Laura Sharman | 17 June 2021
The children's social care system is too focused on investigating families rather than providing ...
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- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
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Director of People Services
£103,150 - £112,589 (Director Band 1-3)
Join us in leading a large local authority workforce Apply for this job
Head of Regulation and Sustainability
LGE02 - £65,211
Could you be the leader shaping the future of regulation and sustainability in North East Lincolnshire? Apply for this job
Executive Director – Finance & Resources
£108,222 plus £3,500 car allowance and generous benefits package
As Managing Director, I’m delighted that you’re exploring this opportunity at such a pivotal moment in our organisation’s journey. Apply for this job
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- 'Well-run' council faces £80m budget gap
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
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