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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services spending slashed in half, charities warn
By William Eichler | 15 July 2021
Council spending on crucial services that help stop children reaching crisis point has halved ove...
OFSTED
Ofsted chief rubbishes 'inspection tsunami' claim
By Martin Ford | 09 July 2021
Amanda Spielman has sought to ease concerns about a deluge of inspections as the watchdog resumes...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
Having children's services leads at ICS partnership talks is 'critical'
By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2021
It is ‘absolutely critically important’ that children’s services are at the table in discussions ...
FINANCE
Children's services funding row
By Martin Ford | 08 July 2021
An investigation into children’s social care has been urged to look at funding by the Association...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's minister praises 'moral leadership' of Norfolk CC on asylum seeking children
By Ann McGauran | 08 July 2021
Children’s minister Vicky Ford has praised the ‘moral leadership’ of Norfolk CC in taking on sign...
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...
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Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
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- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
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