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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's social care a 'Jenga held together with Sellotape,' says damning review
By Laura Sharman | 17 June 2021
The children's social care system is too focused on investigating families rather than providing ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Tackling the social care talent deficit
By Philip Emms | 16 June 2021
The development of the future leaders within councils, be that in children’s services or elsewher...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Keeping children in sight
By Dan Peters | 16 June 2021
Last week allegations of ill-treatment at a children’s home in Cardiff were in the spotlight. Dan...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government must get education right to 'level up'
By Andrew Carter | 16 June 2021
How the Government manages school catch-up policy is closely linked to the levelling up agenda, s...
WHITEHALL
Patel reveals rota replacement scheme for unaccompanied asylum seeking children
By Dan Peters | 10 June 2021
A new rota scheme will better distribute responsibility for unaccompanied asylum seeking children...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Call for 'radical system change' after children's home claims
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2021
A charity chief has called for ‘radical system change’ after whistleblowers claimed youngsters wi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Report in abuse action call
By Michael Burton | 09 June 2021
Council children’s services should take a more active approach to combating child sexual abuse (C...
LEGAL
Asylum seeker costs should be funded from the centre
By Michael Burton | 08 June 2021
The fair and humanitarian answer from the Home Office is to properly fund councils shouldering th...
HEALTH
Buckinghamshire's break for success
By Martin Tett | 08 June 2021
Martin Tett looks at how Buckinghamshire Council’s unitary status removed some barriers to succes...
LEGAL
A change of direction
By Léonie Cowen | 08 June 2021
Léonie Cowen says there is a better model for the procurement of placements for looked after chil...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
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An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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