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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Government commits to review councils' refugee capacity

By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2017

The Government has committed to publishing ‘regular updates’ on the number of child refugees rese...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

MPs call for government to publish fresh asylum data

By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2017

Ministers should publish fresh data on councils’ ability to take unaccompanied asylum-seeking chi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Specialist needs migrant children 'can leave councils with £90k gap'

By Mark Conrad | 21 February 2017

Councils can face a funding gap of up to £90,000 for unaccompanied child migrants with specialist...

WHITEHALL

Authorities seek renewed support for child refugees

By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017

Town halls have urged ministers to re-design government support for asylum-seeking children follo...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Fostering agencies accused of profiteering

By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2017

Children’s services directors have accused fostering agencies of ‘direct profiteering’ from the h...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

MPs repeat criticism of council asylum response

By William Eichler | 31 January 2017

MPs have called for more councils to take in asylum seekers five months after local authorities d...

FINANCE

Pulling out of the young asylum seeker transfer scheme

By Cllr Ivan Ould | 23 January 2017

As more authorities look to opt out of the national transfer scheme for young asylum seekers, Cll...

FINANCE

County to look at withdrawing from child asylum scheme

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2017

Dorset CC is to discuss withdrawing from a voluntary government scheme to resettle unaccompanied ...

WHITEHALL

Long-term success of refugee resettlement programme at risk

By William Eichler | 13 January 2017

A lack of clarity on what local authorities should provide to Syrian refugees poses a threat to t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Responding to the needs of child asylum seekers

By Dave Hill | 29 November 2016

Local authorities are working hard to support unaccompanied asylum seeking children but swift act...

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Senior Education Adviser

£60,269 - £68,860 per annum

Do you have a strong, successful track record in education? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Chief Executive

£208,116 per annum (April 2026 pay award pending)

As Chief Executive, you will inherit an organisation that is stable, ambitious and outward facing. Apply for this job

Cardiff Council

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Stoke-on-Trent is an ambitious council, Apply for this job

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