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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Recruiting for Liverpool's future
By Steve Reddy | 15 May 2019
Liverpool City Council is recruiting more social workers to cut workloads and improve outcomes fo...
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 ...
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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...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
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Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
Premium jobThis is a unique opportunity to serve as the independent champion for Service personnel Apply for this job
Executive Director Finance, Governance and Assets (s151)
£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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