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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Essex to take lead over Barnet's 'inadequate' children's services
By William Eichler | 26 January 2018
Essex CC has been appointed Barnet LBC’s improvement partner after the latter’s children’s servic...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Norfolk CC is back on the march
By Sam Clayden | 24 January 2018
After five years as an ‘inadequate’ authority, Norfolk CC’s children’s services have seen a turna...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Croydon 'on track' to improve children's services
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2018
Croydon LBC has claimed it is ‘on track’ to deliver improvements to its children’s services.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Failing children's services can improve without trusts, says Norfolk boss
By Sam Clayden | 19 January 2018
Norfolk CC’s beleaguered children’s services have finally ditched their inadequate judgement in a...
WHITEHALL
Chief who turned round council to leave
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2018
Eden DC’s chief executive has announced he will leave at the end of May after seven years’ service.
WHITEHALL
Inspector arrives amid reorganisation pressure
By Mark Conrad | 16 January 2018
An independent inspector today began investigating Northamptonshire CC’s precarious finances amid...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Five London councils commission programme to keep troubled youngsters out of care
By Laura Sharman | 16 January 2018
Five London boroughs have jointly commissioned a new programme to help vulnerable young people st...
WHITEHALL
Financial acumen 'essential' for county chiefs
By Dan Peters | 10 January 2018
The officer brought in by Lancashire CC because of her expertise with figures has described finan...
FINANCE
Javid sends inspector into Northamptonshire
By Dan Peters | 09 January 2018
Local government secretary Sajid Javid has ordered a best value inspection of Conservative-led No...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Joint role influential in turnaround
By Dan Peters | 03 January 2018
A new working partnership between Gloucester City Council and Gloucestershire CC has been praised...
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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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