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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rotherham wins back more control
By Dan Peters | 13 September 2017
Rotherham MBC has won back democratic control of all functions apart from children’s social care,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Croydon scolded for children's services performance
By Laura Sharman | 04 September 2017
Croydon LBC has failed to improve children’s services quickly enough, according to a damning repo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Effectiveness' rating set for Ofsted inspections axe
By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017
Ofsted could drop its overall effectiveness ratings from its children’s services inspection repor...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Slow' progress council to create children's services company
By Sam Clayden | 31 July 2017
Reading Council has announced plans to transfer its failing children’s services to a council-owne...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Horwood gets interim MD role
26 July 2017
Waverley BC has appointed an interim managing director and head of paid service.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted praises Norfolk's improvements
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2017
Norfolk CC’s new children’s services leadership team has ‘maintained its momentum and is driving ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Spielman heralds new relationship with ADCS
By Dan Peters | 07 July 2017
Ofsted’s chief inspector has said she wants to ‘strengthen the relationship’ between her organisa...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted chief counters 'smash and grab' claims
By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2017
Ofsted’s chief inspector has defended the watchdog’s approach and the impact of negative judgemen...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Power for good in an uncertain world
By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2017
Six months into her term as Ofsted’s chief inspector, Amanda Spielman speaks about the watchdog’s...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted criticises Reading for slow improvement
By Mark Conrad | 30 June 2017
Reading BC is failing to improve its services to children and young people quickly enough, inspec...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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