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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils urged to do more to resettle refugees and asylum seekers

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 October 2017

Councils must be given the necessary funds to resettle refugee and asylum-seeking children, the L...

FINANCE

A welcome step towards more financial control?

By Sheila Little | 25 October 2017

With the paused business rates retention steering board and working groups resuming, Sheila Littl...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Directors in fostering professionalisation warning

By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017

Granting foster carers workers’ rights such as holiday pay and discrimination protection would di...

FINANCE

Conservative councillors speak out over children's services cuts

By Sam Clayden | 23 October 2017

A children’s charity has claimed early years services are being ‘hollowed out, fragmented and cut...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted: More to do to improve Birmingham's children's services

By Dan Peters | 20 October 2017

Birmingham City Council has ‘further work’ to do to improve its children’s services, an Ofsted mo...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

More councils needed for Dubs scheme

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017

More local authorities need to participate in the Dubs scheme, the minister for immigration Brand...

FINANCE

Nothing to scoff at

19 October 2017

After the expenses scandal, you would have thought that politicians might be more careful about t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils liable for foster care abuse

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017

Local authorities can be held liable for abuse committed by foster carers even if the authority i...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

No council tax for care leavers

18 October 2017

A charity has backed the Scottish Government’s decision to exempt care leavers from council tax.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

£20m for sector-led kids' services

By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017

The Department for Education (DfE) has signalled a major policy shift with a £20m investment for ...

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OD Lead (Manager)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,027 per annum)

Are you ready to shake things up and help shape the future of Sandwell Council? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland

£173,854 per annum (under review)

Premium jobYou will be instrumental in ensuring that public confidence in the office can be maintained and enhanced Apply for this job

The Executive Office

Senior Building Control Surveyor

Grade 9, up to £67,029 (inclusive of a 15% Market Supplement)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Building Control Surveyor to join us! Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead