WHITEHALL

Academy trusts manifesting 'same weaknesses' as worst performing councils

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2016

Chief inspector of schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw, has warned many multi-academy trusts (MATs) have...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted changes 'do not go far enough'

By MJ reporter | 08 March 2016

Proposed changes to Ofsted inspections of children’s services do not go far enough, council chief...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Corporate director to retire

08 March 2016

Don McLure has announced he will retire from Durham CC as corporate director, resources, at the e...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted probes city over unregistered schools

By Thomas Bridge | 04 March 2016

Ofsted’s chief inspector has questioned Bradford MDC’s stance on unregistered schools, after a co...

PRIMARY CARE

A new target for inspections

By Eleanor Schooling | 25 February 2016

This month marks the start of multi-agency inspections of services to support vulnerable children...

WHITEHALL

Labour's last-ditch Education Bill pleas ignored

By Dan Peters | 25 February 2016

Labour has called on the Government to end its ‘ideological obsession’ with academisation as the ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Learning important lessons about child registration

By Trevor Holden | 16 February 2016

Amid serious concerns over the registration of children with local authorities, chief executive o...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Raising the Bar

By Cllr Gordon Jones | 03 February 2016

Suffolk CC is leading the way in promoting educational achievement for its young people. Cllr Gor...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

LGA waits to hear about cash for sector-led improvment

By Dan Peters | 03 February 2016

The Local Government Association (LGA) was this week waiting to find out how much money Whitehall...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Education 'notable for its absence' in devo deals

By Dan Peters | 27 January 2016

The Department for Education (DfE) is trailing behind other parts of Whitehall in its willingness...

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Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

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Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

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Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

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