CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Nothing like Tracey Beaker'

By Amber James | 02 July 2019

Amber James describes how Hampshire CC’s holistic approach to what is best for young people in it...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

High needs kids: which councils are best?

By Leo Jones | 02 July 2019

The system for children with special educational needs is not working. Leo Jones argues that no-o...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

EXCLUSIVE: England's top 10 councils for children with high needs revealed

By John Cooper | 02 July 2019

England’s 10 best performing councils for children with high needs have been identified by IMPOWE...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Bring it on – give it to us

By Heather Jameson | 02 July 2019

James Jamieson is the newly-elected chairman of the Local Government Association. He talks to Hea...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Improvement notice handed to Hull children's services

By Martin Ford | 01 July 2019

Hull City Council children’s services have been issued with an improvement notice from the Depart...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council chiefs warn of 'children's mental health crisis'

By William Eichler | 01 July 2019

Local authority leaders have warned that social services are seeing more than 560 cases of childr...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Time to reassess children's mental health

By Charlotte Levey | 28 June 2019

In over a third of local areas spending on children’s low-level mental health services dropped i...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Shared ambitions

By Anthony May | 26 June 2019

Colleagues shared their ‘passion, energy and commitment’ at the Association of County Chief Execu...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Giving frontline staff in Norfolk the time to make a difference

By Sara Tough | 26 June 2019

Sara Tough explains how Norfolk CC is transforming services by investing £15m in new projects to ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

EXCLUSIVE: Variation victory as LGA lobbies Treasury

By Dan Peters | 26 June 2019

The Treasury’s view of children’s services has been dealt a further blow after research linked 70...

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Group Leader – Estates

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Barnsley Council is seeking a Group Leader – Estates to join the team based in Barnsley. Apply for this job

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health

£144,162 - £154,535

Premium jobResponsibilities include providing strategic direction and excellent overall leadership and management of Adult Social Care services Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Executive Director of Resources

£139,185 - £148,810

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