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OFSTED
Commissioner appointed to oversee council's inadequate children's services
By William Eichler | 27 August 2019
The Government has appointed a commissioner to improve Medway Council’s children’s services after...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
New directors add to improvement pace
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2019
Croydon LBC’s new executive director and director of early help and children’s social care have q...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's care in Northamptonshire remains inadequate
By Martin Ford | 30 July 2019
Children’s social care in Northamptonshire has failed to improve on its inadequate Ofsted rating ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Improvements for Worcestershire children's services
By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 July 2019
Worcestershire CC’s children’s services have improved since they were rated inadequate three year...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Government: Brum no longer requires children's commissioner
By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019
Birmingham City Council no longer requires a Government-appointed commissioner to run its childre...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services progress 'slow and uneven'
By Paul Marinko | 22 July 2019
Ofsted has described the progress of Reading BC to improve its children’s services as ‘slow, unev...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADCS conference: More councils improve Ofsted ratings after regime change
By Dan Peters | 05 July 2019
A greater number of councils are receiving better Ofsted ratings for their children’s services af...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
High needs kids: which councils are best?
By Leo Jones | 03 July 2019
The system for children with special educational needs is not working. Leo Jones argues that no-o...
NEW LOCAL
Put communities in charge of public service inspection
By Adam Lent | 03 July 2019
Adam Lent considers the merits of ‘replacing inspectors swooping in and out every few years’ with...
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...
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- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
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Strategic Director – Housing and Investment
£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits
The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job
Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager
MGA £60,573 - £62,766 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for highways and sustainable transport. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)
c.£95,000
Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
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