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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Delay to Northamptonshire reorganisation welcomed
By Dan Peters | 14 May 2019
Council leaders have welcomed the year-long delay to plans to create two new unitaries in Northam...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Elvery: Improving children's outcomes is top priority after Ofsted blow
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2019
West Sussex CC’s boss Nathan Elvery has said improving outcomes for the most vulnerable children ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Inspectors criticise council's pace of improvement
By Dan Peters | 08 May 2019
The overall pace of improvement in Reading Council’s children’s services has ‘not been sufficient...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services chief challenges SEND plans threshold
By Martin Ford | 08 May 2019
A children’s services director has suggested too many children are being assessed for special edu...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
MPs criticise council chiefs for 'stonewalling' select committee
By Martin Ford | 08 May 2019
The chief executives of two councils have been accused of showing a ‘lack of leadership’ for not ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Investment in children's centres helps deliver real results
By Cllr Judith Blake | 08 May 2019
Leeds has become the first UK city to lower its childhood obesity rate - and the role played by c...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Spending Review should put aside £3bn for children's services - MPs
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 April 2019
The Government needs to release at least £3bn of non-ring-fenced funding to local authorities to ...
WHITEHALL
Austerity holding back local government fight against knife crime
By Martin Ford | 30 April 2019
‘Inadequate’ Government leadership and funding is hindering local government in tackling knife cr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We're getting in the Zone
By Darren Rodwell | 24 April 2019
Cllr Darren Rodwell explains how Barking & Dagenham is providing positive diversionary activities...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Committing to youth wellbeing
By Ann McGauran | 24 April 2019
Councils are being ‘forced to divert the limited funding they have left away from preventative wo...
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Head of Finance - Children & Young People’s Service
£75,585 - £80,726 (pay award pending)
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Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy S151 Officer)
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In this role, you will provide visible leadership and management across the Finance Service Apply for this job
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