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WHITEHALL
Long-term success of refugee resettlement programme at risk
By William Eichler | 13 January 2017
A lack of clarity on what local authorities should provide to Syrian refugees poses a threat to t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Responding to the needs of child asylum seekers
By Dave Hill | 29 November 2016
Local authorities are working hard to support unaccompanied asylum seeking children but swift act...
WHITEHALL
Funding is not London vs the rest, says Kober
By Heather Jameson | 26 November 2016
Funding is not a question of London versus the rest of the country, the chair of London Councils ...
FINANCE
Child refugee support 'compromised by wholly inadequate funding'
By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2016
The abilities of councils to meet the needs of child refugees is being undermined by ‘wholly inad...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Officers in 'urgent' talks as councils prepare for child refugees
By Sam Clayden | 17 October 2016
Children’s services directors are in ‘urgent’ talks with government officials over additional fun...
FINANCE
Councils raise finance fears over Syrian refugee resettlement
By Thomas Bridge | 13 September 2016
Councils are unclear how much money they will be forced to spend from their own budgets on the Sy...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'confident' they can fulfil refugee pledge
By William Eichler | 05 September 2016
Local authorities are ‘confident’ they will be able to fulfil the Government’s pledge to resettle...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Refugee response 'working smoothly'
By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016
Councils have pointed to official figures on refugees as evidence the Home Affairs Committee was ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councillors to visit Calais Jungle
By William Eichler | 17 August 2016
Senior councillors will visit the ‘Calais jungle’ migrant camp tomorrow as part of a trip conside...
WHITEHALL
Councils hit back at asylum slur
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2016
Councils have dismissed a report that suggested they were ‘not pulling their weight’ in resettlin...
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Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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