SOCIAL CARE

Making the leap

By Patrick Meila | 14 September 2021

Patrick Melia explains Sunderland City Council’s drive and determination in taking its children’s...

OFSTED

Voyage for improvement

14 September 2021

Blackpool Council’s new model of practice is shifting service culture away from a focus on proces...

HEALTH

Helping care leavers thrive

By Jon Rouse | 10 September 2021

Jon Rouse highlights Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s progress in supporting care leavers. Getting t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Keeping the safety net

By Dez Holmes | 06 September 2021

Local authority leadership is invaluable to Transitional Safeguarding and councils are ideally pl...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Using Match Trading to change local mindsets

By Alastair Wilson | 31 August 2021

Alastair Wilson explains how Match Trading grants can help local authorities grow a sustainable s...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

SEND children being left behind by council

By Naomi Larsson | 31 August 2021

Children with special educational needs are being left behind by council services across Bournemo...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Integrated early years services – the benefits are clear

By Christine Farquharson | 31 August 2021

The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ report on the long-term benefits of Sure Start offers a rare op...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Avoiding another Lambeth

By Richard Scorer | 31 August 2021

Richard Scorer says the obvious question hanging over the report of the Independent Inquiry into ...

OFSTED

Durham told to end unregistered placements

By Naomi Larsson | 31 August 2021

Durham Council must take decisive action to end unregistered placements for children in care, Ofs...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children outside cities being overlooked

By Martin Ford | 27 August 2021

Young people in rural areas are at risk of being left behind, a new report has warned.

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

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

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

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

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council