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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Advisers step in at Somerset
By MJ reporter | 31 March 2015
Children’s minister Edward Timpson has appointed a team of advisers to help turnaround Somerset C...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted intervention awaits director's appointment
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2015
Norfolk CC’s children’s services will remain under government intervention until a permanent dire...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Peart is new shared head of legal
31 March 2015
Buckinghamshire CC has appointed Hugh Peart as its new head of legal on a shared service basis wi...
FINANCE
MJ Future Forum 15: Council chiefs call for inspection overhaul
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2015
Senior local government leaders have united over calls to overhaul multi-agency inspection.
FINANCE
The sector 'needs its own OBR'
By Michael Burton | 30 March 2015
Local government needs its own Office for Budget Responsibility to fill the gap left by the Audit...
WHITEHALL
Plugging the watchdog gap
By Heather Jameson | 24 March 2015
One of the first acts of the new secretary of state, Eric Pickles, when he came into post in 2010...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Leadership 'knew all about' botched structural overhaul
By Jonathan Werran | 24 March 2015
Leicester City Council's former interim children's services director has hit back at claims made ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
It's time to regulate the regulator
By Cllr David Simmonds | 23 March 2015
Cllr David Simmonds calls for a full independent review of Ofsted.
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Instead of Ofsted?
By Chris Waterman | 23 March 2015
Ofsted took a pounding last week with the publication of two highly critical reports into the Rot...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Inspection isn't working – so what's next?
By Heather Jameson | 17 March 2015
The communities and local government committee’s roasting of Ofsted will come as no surprise to t...
Service Directors: Children’s Social Care (North and South)
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
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Director of Education
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Service Directors: Children’s Social Care (North and South)
Up to £137,000
To succeed, you’ll already have an impressive and comprehensive track record of effectiveness, with particular experience in service improvement Apply for this job
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
circa £130,000
As our new Director, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering digital transformation across the council and beyond. Apply for this job
Director of Education
£111,136 – £116,521
The council is now looking for a social work qualified Director of Adult Social Care Apply for this job
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