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BUSINESS
Collaborate with businesses and schools to address skills gap, MPs tell councils
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018
Local authorities, local enterprise partnerships, businesses, schools and colleges should come to...
BUSINESS
Cabinet Office: Interserve not going to be another Carillion
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 January 2018
The Cabinet Office has denied rumours it is concerned infrastructure firm Interserve is headed in...
BUSINESS
Councils lack PFI management skills
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 January 2018
Local authorities lack the skills necessary to manage Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts ...
EDUCATION
Corridors of power
05 December 2017
Conservative Party special advisers Simon Fortescue-Smythe and Julian Ponsonby are speculating ab...
EDUCATION
Ofsted to move away from passing judgments
By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 November 2017
Ofsted wants to change its relationship with local authorities by having annual conversations wit...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's commissioner adds to calls for Universal Credit pause
By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 November 2017
The children’s commissioner Anne Longfield will ask the Treasury to pause the rollout of Universa...
EDUCATION
'Vary funding as required'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 October 2017
Local authorities have been told to vary the Government’s funding formula for schools if they fee...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
£20m for sector-led kids' services
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The Department for Education (DfE) has signalled a major policy shift with a £20m investment for ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sector's ethnicity under government scrutiny
By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2017
Councils have been warned they must ‘explain or change’ their record on ethnicity despite fresh d...
WHITEHALL
Funding review 'a priority'
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2017
The local government fair funding review is a priority and could be implemented by 2020/21, White...
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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