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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services progress 'satisfactory' at Worcestershire

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2018

‘Satisfactory progress’ is being made by Worcestershire children’s services, but ‘much work remai...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Leadership should be more visible - peers

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2018

Gloucestershire CC’s senior political and managerial leadership should be ‘more visibly seen by s...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Wakefield children's services rated 'inadequate'

By Martin Ford | 17 July 2018

‘Serious and widespread failures’ have resulted in Wakefield’s children’s services being rated in...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted to evaluate inspection framework, ADCS conference told

By Martin Ford | 06 July 2018

The way children’s services are inspected is itself to come under scrutiny, senior officers have ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council's children's services 'gradually improving'

By Martin Ford | 12 June 2018

Children’s services in Reading are 'gradually improving' two years after the council was rated in...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

More hard work required at Barnet

By Dan Peters | 22 May 2018

Senior leaders at Barnet LBC are ‘fully aware there are still areas of considerable challenge bef...

OFSTED

Council struggling on SEN and disabilities

By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018

Worcestershire CC is struggling to provide a sufficient quality of service to children with speci...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services blow for new chiefs

By Dan Peters | 16 May 2018

Surrey CC’s children’s services are still inadequate, according to Ofsted – three years after the...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Progress amid continuing failure at Croydon

By Mike Yuille | 10 May 2018

Croydon LBC is making progress in turning around its struggling children’s services, but is still...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Foster care recruitment warning

By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018

Ofsted’s senior adviser on looked-after children has warned of an ‘urgent’ need to recruit more f...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director: Finance (s.151)

up to £122k

Strong and well-managed finances underpin everything we want to achieve. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council