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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
O'Sullivan named institute chair
14 March 2017
Former president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services Alison O’Sullivan has bee...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Taking stock of fostering
By Dave Hill | 21 February 2017
Amid news of a national fostering stocktake, Dave Hill explains there are a host of challenges to...
WHITEHALL
Authorities seek renewed support for child refugees
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
Town halls have urged ministers to re-design government support for asylum-seeking children follo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Fostering agencies accused of profiteering
By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2017
Children’s services directors have accused fostering agencies of ‘direct profiteering’ from the h...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services 'absent from devolution debates'
By Sam Clayden | 24 January 2017
Overlooking children’s services in devolution discussions is a missed opportunity that is costing...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Acting early for the parents of tomorrow
By Ian Thomas | 24 January 2017
Intervening early to support children’s life chances has been largely absent from national debate...
HEALTH
Mental health reforms may be derailed by cuts
By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2017
Cuts to council-provided support services could pose a barrier to the prime minister’s flagship m...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services approaching 'tipping point'
By Sam Clayden | 06 December 2016
The country’s most senior children’s services director has warned that the sector is facing a ‘ti...
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...
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...
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- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
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- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
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