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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted chief warns councils of county lines complacency
By Martin Ford | 14 November 2018
Some councils are underestimating the extent of the threat posed by county lines operations to ch...
WHITEHALL
Troubled Families funding could be extended beyond 2020
By Martin Ford | 14 November 2018
Funding for the Troubled Families programme could continue beyond 2020 after it was found three-q...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The trouble with troubled families
By Heather Jameson | 13 November 2018
In the melee of the adult social care cash crisis, rising children’s services pressures and potho...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Extra commissioner planned for Northamptonshire
By Naomi Larsson | 13 November 2018
James Brokenshire is expected to appoint an extra commissioner to Northamptonshire CC after inspe...
FINANCE
Time to speak as one
By Peter John | 13 November 2018
Members and officers have to be more frank about what will happen if local government is not plac...
FINANCE
The risk from cuts
By Graham Atkins | 13 November 2018
Children’s social care has become more efficient since 2010, but Graham Atkins argues this will b...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted success driven by a team approach
By Stuart Carlton | 13 November 2018
A cross-directorate approach to supporting children’s services has been crucial to North Yorkshir...
FINANCE
Kid's care on a cliff edge
By Martin Ford | 13 November 2018
Following a report by ADCS that initial contacts made to children’s social care have increased by...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Hope for lessons from serious case review
By Naomi Larsson | 12 November 2018
A serious case review is underway after a child died while in the care of Swindon Council.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Auditor: Powys failing to improve
By Naomi Larsson | 12 November 2018
Embattled Powys CC is still failing to improve performance standards, an annual audit report has ...
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
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In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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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