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SOCIAL CARE
Is this a sustainable first step away from austerity?
By Andrew Burns | 11 September 2019
Andrew Burns says the Spending Round sent a strong positive signal, but short- and medium-term qu...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Repairing children's services is an investment worth making
By Heather Jameson | 11 September 2019
Spending more on services to stop the rising costs of taking children into care must be worth the...
SOCIAL CARE
A journey starts with a single step
By Richard Webb | 06 September 2019
Places like North Yorkshire have never been well funded by governments, according to Richard Webb...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Not just about the money
By Heather Jameson | 04 September 2019
Manchester City Council’s senior management team talks to Heather Jameson about its focus on work...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Fresh demand for place-based budgets
By Dan Peters | 21 August 2019
A fresh demand for place-based budgets has been made by the co-chair of an independent panel that...
EUROPEAN UNION
Effecting change in more ways than one
By Saima Ashraf | 20 August 2019
Saima Ashraf has journeyed a long way to get to her current position of deputy leader of Barking ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Time to wake up
By Paul Wheeler | 20 August 2019
Paul Wheeler says the ‘slow death of capable local political leadership’ is hopefully a wake-up c...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Promising findings from social work pilots
By Naomi Larsson | 19 August 2019
Devolving budgets to frontline workers to directly support families could reduce the likelihood o...
FINANCE
Council to change finance approach after review
By Paul Marinko | 07 August 2019
Warrington BC has ‘consistently overspent’ against parts of its budget and needs to change its ap...
WHITEHALL
Pay claim would cost sector £1bn
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019
A demand for a 10% pay rise and minimum wage of £10 per hour would cost local government more tha...
Director Children’s Social Care (Family Help and Safeguarding)
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Director Children’s Social Care (Family Help and Safeguarding)
£104,196 (plus pay award pending)
You’ll join a supportive and ambitious leadership environment, with strong corporate Apply for this job
Assistant Director Housing
£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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