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Notts – keeping the young at heart

By Thomas Bridge | 12 January 2016

Nottingham City Council has introduced an innovative model for supporting young people leaving ca...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Chief executive praised despite inadequate rating

By Dan Peters | 05 January 2016

Children’s services at Torbay Council have been graded inadequate by Ofsted in a report published...

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Giving children a chance in straitened times

By Ian Hudspeth | 04 January 2016

Despite financial limitations in children’s services, counties are doing commendable work in stre...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Speaking out for a better quality of life

By Cassie | 04 January 2016

The Children’s Commissioner’s Takeover Challenge is a children and young people’s engagement proj...

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Cameron wants to leave a legacy on public sector reform

By Michael Burton | 22 December 2015

Michael Burton explores the challenges of children's services and why the prime minister is targe...

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Learning lessons from the Spending Review

By Mark Robinson | 15 December 2015

Has Osborne done enough to address the school building challenge? Mark Robinson analysis the pres...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Protecting young people online

By Thomas Bridge | 08 December 2015

This year’s Behaviour Change Award went to Torbay BC for its innovative project with Devon and Co...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Inquiry into child abuse initiated

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 December 2015

Council leaders have pledged to work with the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse as it l...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Improvement to suffer if top-slice slashed

By Dan Peters | 03 December 2015

Councils could be forced to cut back on sector-led improvement if the Local Government Associatio...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Plotting a unified approach to social work

By Louise Tibbert | 03 December 2015

In the East of England, 11 councils decided to tackle the issue of increasing reliance of social ...

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Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

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Reading Borough Council

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council