The level of ‘churn’ among council directors of children’s services is at its lowest point for five years while average tenure is on the increase, promising new figures have revealed.
A study of post holders of the statutory director of children’s services (DCS) role found there were 44 changes in DCS posts at the 152 upper tier councils in 2016/17.
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