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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Putting it right
By Ann McGauran | 05 October 2021
What does the future hold for children’s social care and what are the priorities for reform? Ann ...
TRANSFORMATION
Transforming services through COVID
By Jim Leivers | 29 September 2021
Keeping children’s services going through a pandemic was hard enough, but St Helens MBC has embar...
SOCIAL CARE
Making the leap
By Patrick Meila | 14 September 2021
Patrick Melia explains Sunderland City Council’s drive and determination in taking its children’s...
OFSTED
Voyage for improvement
14 September 2021
Blackpool Council’s new model of practice is shifting service culture away from a focus on proces...
HEALTH
Helping care leavers thrive
By Jon Rouse | 10 September 2021
Jon Rouse highlights Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s progress in supporting care leavers. Getting t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
SEND children being left behind by council
By Naomi Larsson | 31 August 2021
Children with special educational needs are being left behind by council services across Bournemo...
OFSTED
Durham told to end unregistered placements
By Naomi Larsson | 31 August 2021
Durham Council must take decisive action to end unregistered placements for children in care, Ofs...
OFSTED
The Lambeth report is a warning to us all
By Michael Burton | 04 August 2021
The historic abuse of looked-after children in Lambeth LBC is about the worst example of what hap...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We're in this for the long haul
By Cllr Chris Read | 02 August 2021
Six years on from the Jay report into child sexual exploitation in Rotherham, council leader Cllr...
OFSTED
Ofsted chief rubbishes 'inspection tsunami' claim
By Martin Ford | 09 July 2021
Amanda Spielman has sought to ease concerns about a deluge of inspections as the watchdog resumes...
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Enhanced Senior Social Worker x 4
£42,839.00 - £46,142.00 Grade 10 , £47,181.00 - £50,269.00 Grade 11
We’re looking for passionate and committed Enhanced Senior Social Workers to join our exceptional Locality teams. Apply for this job
Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation
£57,875 to £61,430 per annum
You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
Business Finance Manager
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- The LGR clock is ticking
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