CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

INSIDE VIEW - 2012 a year of growth and collaboration

By Stephen Bubb | 18 January 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb, chief executive of ACEVO sets the scene for the New Year.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils' poverty challenge revealed

By Dominic Browne | 12 January 2012

New figures released today by leading campaigners indicate the extent of the poverty crisis.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Lack of structure 'hurts youngsters'

By Jonathan Werran | 12 January 2012

Annual youth survey shows pupils who struggle at school over twice as likely to grow up lacking a...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

NAVCA welcomes EU commissioning move

By Jonathan Werran | 12 January 2012

Proposals to simplify EU procurement rules for social, health and education services find sector ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Charities win fight over city plan to slash funds

By Jonathan Werran | 12 January 2012

Derby City Council extends funding to 16 charities, warning cost-cutting decommissioning didn't f...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Politicians must 'seize opportunity' to lead social care reforms

By Jonathan Werran | 03 January 2012

Leading medical and charity figures urge the Government and other party leaders to secure lasting...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

PM launches problem family 'troubleshooters' plan

By Heather Jameson | 16 December 2011

David Cameron announces government plans to appoint network of single family workers to tackle th...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Fears grow as number of homeless rises 13%

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 December 2011

Homeless charities have warned that many families face a bleak Christmas while the number of home...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Welsh council signs care deal with top not-for-profit group

14 December 2011

Neath Port Talbot CBC looks set to sign a 25-year care contract with the not-for-profit organisat...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Underlying causes of riots next in spotlight

By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2011

The independent Riots Communities and Victims Panel this week began the second phase of its inqui...

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Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Director of Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement

£Competitive

Tower Hamlets is the fastest growing and most densely populated local authority in the UK. Apply for this job

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead one of the most critical and wide-reaching roles at BCP Council Apply for this job

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Director of Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement

£Competitive

Tower Hamlets is the fastest growing and most densely populated local authority in the UK. Apply for this job

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council