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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ministers' no-show means budget debate is close to the wire

By Michael Burton | 20 October 2015

Mike Burton examines why cabinet ministers failed to attend the National Children and Adult Servi...

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An ounce of prevention

By Stuart Smith | 20 October 2015

The work of the early intervention team at Calderdale MBC is delivering impressive results. Stuar...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Norfolk hits back at Ofsted over 'inaccurate' report

By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2015

Norfolk CC has hit back at Ofsted after a report from the inspectors claimed the council’s childr...

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Children's centres under pressure from further budget cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 October 2015

Two-thirds of children’s centre managers have had their annual budget cut this year, according to...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted accused of 'dividing the sector'

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2015

The current Ofsted inspection regime for children’s services is creating a more ‘divided and uneq...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

MPs criticise education funding

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 October 2015

The Pupil Premium is failing students from poorer backgrounds, according to the House of Commons’...

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Make time away from crime

By Cllr Roy Perry | 06 October 2015

Further reductions to the Youth Offending Teams grant will have serious effects on the ability of...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Using data on the frontline

By Mick McCracken | 06 October 2015

Data analysis is an integral part of Newcastle's social work units. It can draw specific insights...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cuts could lead to more children in custody

By Sam Clayden | 02 October 2015

The number of children in custody could increase if plans to reduce funding for youth offending t...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Bosses pledge to improve education levels

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2015

Bosses at Poole BC have pledged to work with schools to improve standards following the publicati...

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frederica-diamanta

Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council

£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits

Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job

Chigwell Parish Council

Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience

£68,930 - £73,320.50

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council

Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services

£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade

This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council