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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Operation sanctuary: lessons to be learned

By Sam Clayden | 26 February 2018

A serious case review into sexual exploitation in Newcastle has revealed a raft of learning for p...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'A lot' of councils failing to look for widespread sexual exploitation

By Sam Clayden | 23 February 2018

Local authorities are not looking hard enough – or simply not willing – to uncover widespread sys...

FINANCE

The prize is additional and fairer funding - not just redistribution

By Allen Graham | 20 February 2018

We need to make the case through collaborative data analysis of the real needs within and across ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Workforce shortages put more strain on the system

By Paul Burstow | 20 February 2018

After auditors warned of a looming crisis in the recruitment and retention of care workers, Paul ...

SOCIAL CARE

Will the new look cabinet promote prevention?

By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 20 February 2018

Health and housing really do go hand in hand, writes Cllr Michelle Lowe. The constant emphasis on...

HEALTH

What next for health and care?

By Michael Burton | 20 February 2018

In the second round table discussion hosted by The MJ and the National Audit Office, participants...

FINANCE

Raft of cuts after first Section 114 in almost 20 years

By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2018

The stark reality of the financial cliff-edge facing Northamptonshire CC has this week been revea...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Who is best placed to lead the integration of public services?

By John Copps | 13 February 2018

Integration is the mot du jour in public services. But with so many initiatives to bring services...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018

Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...

FINANCE

The case for investment in adult social care

By Alex Khaldi | 13 February 2018

While council revenues constrained, Alex Khaldi urges the sector to make use of capital expenditu...

frederica-diamanta

Area Principal Educational Psychologist

£65,432 - £69,399 Soulbury Scale B 8-11 (plus SPA points up to £73,412)

We are looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist with good interpersonal and communication skills who is ready to step up into a Senior Educ Apply for this job

Durham County Council

Chief Operating Officer and Section 151 Officer

£135,406-£171,760

Shape the future of one of the UK’s most ambitious and distinctive places. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Children and Young People’s Services

£171,760

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-performing children’s services? Apply for this job

Durham County Council

frederica-diamanta

Area Principal Educational Psychologist

£65,432 - £69,399 Soulbury Scale B 8-11 (plus SPA points up to £73,412)

We are looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist with good interpersonal and communication skills who is ready to step up into a Senior Educ Apply for this job

Durham County Council

Chief Operating Officer and Section 151 Officer

£135,406-£171,760

Shape the future of one of the UK’s most ambitious and distinctive places. Apply for this job

Cornwall Council

Director of Children and Young People’s Services

£171,760

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-performing children’s services? Apply for this job

Durham County Council