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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted finds children 'still at risk' in North East Lincolnshire
By Martin Ford | 23 December 2019
The council has been warned by the watchdog it is not doing enough to improve children’s services.
EDUCATION
Bristol is the first city worldwide to adopt a Period-Friendly Places model
By Cllr Helen Godwin | 20 December 2019
Cllr Helen Godwin explains how Bristol is tackling the issue of period poverty - becoming the wor...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The rise of SEN Tribunals and how to prepare for them
By John Roberts | 20 December 2019
Lawyer John Roberts outlines what to expect from a Special Education Needs Tribunal and how local...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local government are the systems thinkers and the time to act is now
18 December 2019
Systems thinking - considering the whole, not just the parts, and how those parts interact - bri...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Signs of improvement in inadequate children's services
By Martin Ford | 18 December 2019
Two councils subjected to Government intervention due to poor children’s services have received p...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Fair redistribution must play a continuing part in council funding
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 18 December 2019
SIGOMA chair Sir Stephen Houghton trusts ministers will ‘recognise the key role that councils mus...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire heading for budget overspend
By Martin Ford | 16 December 2019
Officers have forecast a £1.9m budget gap at the end of the financial year due to a failure to re...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We want to work with new Government 'to help deliver on our shared ambitions'
By James Jamieson | 16 December 2019
One of Boris Johnson's key priorities must be to publish the provisional Finance Settlement quick...
WHITEHALL
This will be a different Conservative Government
By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019
Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
London borough rejects insourcing children's services
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2019
Kingston LBC had considered returning services from a wholly-owned company when their contract en...
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Service Director - Finance
£95,212 to £102,389
We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive (Section 151)
£120,536 to £129,500
Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive (Section 151) Apply for this job
Service Director - Education
£95,212 to £102,389
This is a great time to join our Children’s Services senior leadership team as a Service Director for Education where you’ll provide system leadership Apply for this job
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