CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council chief turnover quadruples post-pandemic

By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2022

The number of council chief executives leaving their jobs has shot up in the last year, new figur...

WHITEHALL

Councils should be funded to co-design child mental health hubs - report

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2022

Councils across the country should be funded to co-design open-access hubs to support young peopl...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

It is imperative to get the SEND reforms right

By Simon Edwards | 12 April 2022

Proposals to address the future demand pressures in education, health and care plans through a se...

LEGAL

Kinship carers need access to legal aid provision

By Sarah Whitworth | 11 April 2022

It’s time to provide publicly-funded legal aid for relatives in situations where kinship carers a...

OFSTED

Government intervenes over council's 'inadequate' children's services

By Laura Sharman | 11 April 2022

The Government has issued a statutory direction to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council fo...

ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES

Call for national review of children's mental health services

By Ann McGauran | 07 April 2022

The new president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has called for a ...

EDUCATION

The appliance of science

By Dave Wilson | 06 April 2022

Nesta’s behavioural insights team have developed a toolkit to help councils run projects to incre...

EDUCATION

An end to the SEND lottery?

By Chris Mahony | 06 April 2022

The new Green Paper on special educational needs and disability received a generally warm recepti...

IMMIGRATION

Moving at pace and scale to help Ukrainian arrivals

By Cllr James Jamieson | 06 April 2022

The LGA's engagement with Government on the humanitarian crisis facing those fleeing the war in U...

OFSTED

Gloucestershire improvement notice lifted

By Martin Ford | 05 April 2022

An improvement notice issued to Gloucestershire CC’s children’s services has been lifted.

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Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174 per annum (pay award pending)

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director Planning (Chief Planning Officer)

up to £72,011 (pay award pending)

We are seeking an experienced chief planning officer. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Service Director – People & Culture

Up to £115k

Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174 per annum (pay award pending)

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director Planning (Chief Planning Officer)

up to £72,011 (pay award pending)

We are seeking an experienced chief planning officer. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Service Director – People & Culture

Up to £115k

Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council