CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A brighter future for Rotherham

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

Two years on from the damning Jay report, Rotherham MBC leader Chris Read now has his sights set ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services leadership attack branded 'contradictory'

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

MPs and senior sector figures have hit back after Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw blamed chief ex...

FINANCE

Report: Further failure inevitable

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016

An overhaul of the Government’s ‘superficial’ approach to tackling failure in public services is ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

MPs defend chiefs after Ofsted claims

By Sam Clayden | 21 July 2016

MPs defended council chief executives after Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw claimed they were to ...

LEGAL

Relinquish your power

By Claire Fox | 20 July 2016

Claire Fox says the time is right for local government to lead the charge against its own Public ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Got to turn around

By Cllr Roy Perry | 20 July 2016

Evidence shows local government has the commitment to turn around children’s services without dem...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

All change please

By Thomas Bridge | 20 July 2016

HS2 is not the only change hitting Birmingham in the coming years. Mark Rogers and Cllr John Clan...

WHITEHALL

Funding fears over Whitehall devo strategy

By Thomas Bridge | 13 July 2016

Whitehall has been warned it is ‘building failure’ into devolution unless it provides more fundin...

WHITEHALL

Call for greater LEP transparency

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2016

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) must be covered by the Freedom of Information Act to prevent...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

'Several' councils on Whitehall watch list

By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2016

After claiming success in Tower Hamlets and Rotherham, local government minister Marcus Jones has...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service – Social Care

G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

There is an exciting opportunity within Children Social Care to join the senior management team Apply for this job

Wrexham County Borough Council

Head of Service Social Work & Specialist Support

Grade M scp 60 £72,118 - scp 64 £77,293

There couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Chief Executive Officer - Housing Delivery Shared Service

£123,983 - £138,786 per annum (37 hours per week)

Premium jobBlackpool is Changing for the Better, Can You Lead Delivery of the Next Chapter? Apply for this job

Blackpool Coastal Housing