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HEALTH
Delivering a vital service
By Tom Neill | 09 October 2023
The flexibility given to councils to manage the provision of the Holiday Activity and Food Progra...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
UASC children deserve a plan
By John Pearce | 09 October 2023
Meeting the needs of unaccompanied asylum seeking children calls for the development of a co-ordi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rolling out the benefits of family conferences
By Jo Casebourne | 09 October 2023
Family group conferences at pre-proceedings have huge potential to keep children with those who k...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'vital' to social prescribing success
By Dan Peters | 09 October 2023
Children’s charity Barnardo’s has said local authorities are ‘vital’ to the success of social pre...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Solving the school run
By Pooya Kamvari | 05 October 2023
Contrary to popular opinion, active travel isn’t the only answer to school run congestion - data ...
LEGAL
Safeguarding review after 10-year-old's death
By Dan Peters | 05 October 2023
An independent safeguarding review is to begin following the death of 10-year-old Sara Sharif.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A working ecosystem needs a local base
By Professor Graeme Atherton | 03 October 2023
Local authorities are the natural fulcrum for a dynamic, flexible and responsive skills ecosystem...
FINANCE
Resources are needed to keep councils away from the precipice
By Simon Edwards | 27 September 2023
It is becoming more clear a further injection of resources will be needed to stop more councils g...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Mental health top reason for social care absences
By Paul Marinko | 20 September 2023
New research has claimed mental health and stress is the most common reason for social care staff...
WHITEHALL
Call for national mental health support team rollout
By Ann McGauran | 18 September 2023
A top children’s services director has called for the ‘very highly regarded’ mental health suppor...
Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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