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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
It's time to act on child poverty
By Stuart Gallimore | 06 March 2019
We are one of the richest countries in the world, yet poverty levels are rising. Councils must ac...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local areas must face up to the scale of child criminal exploitation
By Anne Longfield | 04 March 2019
Children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield says her recent report on improving the safegu...
FINANCE
NHS organisations label social care funding a 'national disgrace'
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2019
The state of social care has been branded a 'national scandal and disgrace’ by a coalition of med...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Lessons from Croydon's review into the causes of youth violence and exploitation are also relevant to other areas
By Di Smith | 01 March 2019
The learning points from Croydon's independent in-depth review into the root causes of serious yo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils 'failing' children exploited by gangs, report reveals
By William Eichler | 28 February 2019
The same mistakes that led to child sexual exploitation failings are being repeated with gangs, t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Animal magic
27 February 2019
In these bleak times it’s heartening to see the appointment of a new director of children’s servi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Baby P fallout still having impact, committee hears
By Chris Mahony | 26 February 2019
High turnover rates – and the ongoing risk aversion generated by the Baby P case – are exacerbati...
FINANCE
Charities find children's 'cuts hotspots'
By Chris Mahony | 26 February 2019
Per capita funding for children’s services has fallen by more than 30% since 2010, with London bo...
FINANCE
Rotherham scandal continues to hit council finances
By Chris Mahony | 19 February 2019
The aftermath of Rotherham’s child exploitation scandal continues to hit council finances with an...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Worcestershire children's services improve
By Martin Ford | 19 February 2019
Ofsted has found Worcestershire CC has made progress in raising the standards of its children’s s...
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- London borough chief to retire
- Exclusive: Reorganisation 'heaps further pressure' on children's leadership
- MHCLG praises council capability on housing
- Exclusive: Rural and urban council funding 'more or less' the same
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
Registered Manager - Children's Home - WMF2945e
£51,356 - £52,413 (plus an additional market factor supplement of £7,842)
Are you looking for a role that offers more than just career progression? Apply for this job
Director of Quality and Safeguarding
£100,731 - £104,625
Trafford is a borough with ambition at its heart. Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer (Housing)
£55,296 - £60,286 per annum
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Lawyer (Housing) to join us! Apply for this job
- London borough chief to retire
- Exclusive: Reorganisation 'heaps further pressure' on children's leadership
- MHCLG praises council capability on housing
- Exclusive: Rural and urban council funding 'more or less' the same
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
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