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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Lessons have been learned' after child abuse case, council insists

By William Eichler | 22 October 2018

Kirklees MBC has insisted ‘lessons have been learned’ in the wake of what has been described as a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Manchester City Council 'had serious concerns' about risks to autistic woman

18 October 2018

Manchester City Council says 'it's important to be clear that the council had serious concerns' a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Youth service progress at risk of being undone

By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 October 2018

Cuts to the youth services grant risk undoing the success of council teams, the Local Government ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council has settled more than 180 abuse claims

By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018

Nottinghamshire CC has settled more than 180 civil claims linked to the Independent Inquiry into ...

IMPROVEMENT

Children's services under pressure at embattled council

By Dan Peters | 11 October 2018

Powys CC’s children’s services remain ‘under considerable pressure’ as the council attempts to im...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The car's the star

10 October 2018

Buckinghamshire CC’s children’s services lead, Cllr Warren Whyte, might need a quick getaway.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Adopting strengths-based approaches

By Ewan King | 03 October 2018

To deliver improved children’s social care, we need to focus on people’s strengths, and not just ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Britain's betrayal of childhood

03 October 2018

Is childhood across Britain in crisis? The answer in a new book by Sir Al Aynsley-Green is ‘yes’...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The worst is yet to come

03 October 2018

There’s still no pledge from Government to put more cash into services for children and families....

EDUCATION

Give councils power to intervene over 'zombie academies' - Labour

24 September 2018

The forced academisation of schools would end and councils would be empowered to take over failin...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

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Cambridge City Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council