THIRD SECTOR

'Shocking' number of children in care far from home

By Mark Whitehead | 25 April 2023

A ‘shocking’ number of children are being moved into care far from their communities, according t...

SOCIAL CARE

Safeguarding overhaul called for after child abuse

By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2023

Council leaders have called for more powers to hold local partners to account after a review into...

FINANCE

Council to review governance failures

By Martin Ford | 19 April 2023

Devon CC is to embark on a governance review in a bid to tackle ‘serious, material, well-evidence...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

New ADCS chief calls for cross-government children's plan

18 April 2023

The new president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has reiterated hi...

LEGAL

Independent review into baby murder case

By Dan Peters | 18 April 2023

The case of a 10-month-old baby murdered by his parents just 39 days after being placed back into...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A life to outlast us

By Heather Jameson | 12 April 2023

The idea of leaving a legacy can mean very different things. Three speakers outlined their experi...

HEALTH

Welsh Government 'deeply disappointed' at delay to deprivation of liberty overhaul

By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023

The Welsh Government is ‘deeply disappointed’ that UK ministers have delayed reforms to the depri...

HEALTH

A great step forward

By Steve Barwick | 11 April 2023

The Health Devolution Commission secretariat believes some of the Hewitt Review’s 36 recommendati...

WHITEHALL

Scale of exploitation of refugees unrecorded

By Martin Ford | 11 April 2023

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has no figures tracking the scal...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Safeguarding review of child sex abuse case withheld

By William Eichler | 11 April 2023

Walsall Safeguarding Partnership (WSP) will not be publishing its review into the largest child s...

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frederica-diamanta

Director – Housing Services

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Are you ready to lead transformative housing services in one of London’s most ambitious and diverse boroughs? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

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Are you ready to lead one of London’s most ambitious place-shaping agendas? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Director of Quality, Partnerships and Commissioning (Children and Families)

From £85,883 to £115,826

The role will lead on arrangements for statutory Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council