CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to alter the image of adoption

By Cllr Roy Perry | 07 June 2016

Cllr Roy Perry says there was much to welcome in the Queen’s Speech surrounding support for child...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New details emerge from Rotherham CSE enquiry

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

Fresh details about the scale of the Rotherham child sexual exploitation (CSE) investigation have...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted boss praises 'in touch leaders'

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

Areas with exceptional practice leaders in children’s social work ‘demonstrate what can be done,’...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Now is the time for radical change

By Sarah Gillinson | 02 June 2016

Sarah Gillinson says revelations about Birmingham’s children’s services show it is time for chang...

BUSINESS

Spending on social care spirals by 25%

By Tom Bridge | 02 June 2016

Council spending on social care services has spiralled by as much as a quarter since 2012/13, dat...

FINANCE

Balancing the budget

By Tom Foster | 02 June 2016

How high is the risk of financial failure for local authorities? Tom Foster uses exclusive data a...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Supporting staff on the front line

By Harold Bodmer | 02 June 2016

Pressure is mounting on the country’s informal carers as demand rises and funding cuts continue t...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man ... on the EU referendum

02 June 2016

Much as I think the EU is a total waste of space and full of over-paid fat cats, when it comes to...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Rotherham in bid to be 'child-centred' borough

By Thomas Bridge | 02 June 2016

Rotherham MBC has announced plans to become a ‘child-centred borough’ two years on from the Jay R...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Chiefs hit back at TV exposé

By Mark Whitehead | 02 June 2016

Social services directors have hit back after Birmingham City Council was featured in a highly-cr...

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frederica-diamanta

Structures Commissioner

Grade 14 £53,166 - £59,080 per annum (Pay Award Pending)

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the Structures Commissioner. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council

Operations Manager (Performance & Improvement)

£56,646 - £59,739

Royal Greenwich is embarking on major service changes Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Director of Integrated Joint Commissioning, Youth and Community Partnerships and Improvement

£99,952 - £109,098

Are you a visionary leader passionate about transforming outcomes for children, young people and families? Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council