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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Future Forum: Need to reduce rising child care numbers
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2022
The local government sector needs to bring down the increasing numbers of children in care, the i...
LEGAL
Judge calls for more children's home placements
By Martin Ford | 03 May 2022
A judge has called for more support from the Government to fund secure placements for vulnerable ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Doing the right thing for children
By Ann McGauran | 27 April 2022
With the direction of the Government’s policies for schools and SEND becoming clearer, the new pr...
BUSINESS
New Solace hire to improve sector diversity
By Mark Whitehead | 26 April 2022
Senior officers' organisation Solace is recruiting a new officer in a drive to improve diversity.
HEALTH
No child should be at the mercy of a postcode lottery
By Steve Crocker | 25 April 2022
We need a national conversation about the way our mental health system fails too many children an...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council chief turnover quadruples post-pandemic
By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2022
The number of council chief executives leaving their jobs has shot up in the last year, new figur...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
Call for national review of children's mental health services
By Ann McGauran | 07 April 2022
The new president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has called for a ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Family matters
By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2022
With the findings of the independent review of children’s social care expected soon, Ann McGauran...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
The next steps for our children post-pandemic
By Charlotte Ramsden | 15 March 2022
The effects of the pandemic on schooling for children cannot be ignored, says Charlotte Ramsden, ...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
Our golden chance to improve the lives of children
By Charlotte Ramsden | 19 January 2022
The levelling up agenda provides us with the chance to tackle the rising number of children livin...
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Executive Director of Place and Customer
up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e
£51,356 - £52,413
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job
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