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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Doncaster brought in to review Herefordshire children's services
By Martin Ford | 21 January 2019
Doncaster MBC will review Herefordshire Council’s children’s services following heavy criticism f...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Birmingham children's care no longer 'inadequate'
By Martin Ford | 17 January 2019
Children’s care services in Birmingham are no longer inadequate for the first time in more than 1...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Powys: Restructure will help improve performance
By Dan Peters | 14 January 2019
Powys CC has pledged that a children’s services restructure that will be in place by April will p...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Cumbria faces budget overspend due to children's services
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2019
Rising demand and costs in looked after children threaten to leave Cumbria CC with a budget gap.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Nine out of ten councils blow the budget on children's care
By Heather Jameson | 09 January 2019
Nearly ninety percent of councils overspent on children’s social care last year, according to fig...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
FoI and the hidden side of safeguarding
By Ann McGauran | 08 January 2019
FOI responses show more than half of the councils approached had reported incidents in the last t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted boost for Calderdale children
By Heather Jameson | 19 December 2018
Calderdale Council’s children’s services has been rated as good with outstanding features in its ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Wakefield avoids intervention over children's services
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2018
Wakefield Council should retain control of its children’s services, a commissioner has recommended.
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Future Forum North: 'Get a grip on mysterious DCS role'
By Dan Peters | 07 December 2018
Local authority bosses should get a grip on the ‘mysterious’ director of children’s services [DCS...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'We can't go on as we are'
By Stuart Gallimore | 05 December 2018
Investing in strategies that reduce childhood poverty is an efficient economic policy as well as ...
Director of People Services
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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