Title
EDUCATION
Council leaders 'failing' on SEND amid soaring demand, CCN admits
14 November 2025
Council leaders across the country are ‘failing' to ensure that the needs of young people with sp...
SEND
Avoiding SEND collapse
By Cllr Bill Revans | 14 November 2025
A new report makes it clear that if the Government does not take decisive action to reform SEND, ...
PROCUREMENT
Social care reform: Stopping profit extraction in services
By Rosie Maguire | 12 November 2025
Introducing a major report on UK social care, Rosie Maguire highlights how fairer commissioning a...
SEND
SEND spend warning
By Dan Peters | 11 November 2025
The Government will struggle to address the crisis in special educational needs and disabilities ...
FINANCE
Worcestershire warned over special educational needs spending
By Joe Lepper | 10 November 2025
Worcestershire CC has been handed a statutory financial warning by auditors concerned its spendin...
FINANCE
Putting the sector in the Budget driving seat: The Budget councils deserve
By Simon Christian | 06 November 2025
Simon Christian says that while a Budget that reflects councils’ responsibilities and the urgency...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
The new leader of the County Councils' Network sets out his vision
By Ann McGauran | 06 November 2025
As the County Councils’ Network gears up for its annual conference this month, new chair Matthew ...
FINANCE
Putting the sector in the Budget driving seat: Ditch the SEND statutory override
By Rob Powell | 04 November 2025
Rob Powell tackles his seven priorities for the Budget and says it’s all to play for.
EDUCATION
Education under strain: navigating systemic pressures and political choices
By Abdool Kara | 03 November 2025
Recent National Audit Office findings reveal deep-rooted challenges across England’s education sy...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
NAO: SEND reforms must tackle £2.3bn school transport squeeze
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2025
Upcoming reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system must address gro...
Alternative Provision Specialist Lead
£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement
Could you be the person who leads the transformation of the Alternative Education Provision Apply for this job
Senior Social Worker (Approved Mental Health Professionals)
PO3 - £52,578 to £56,043
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, Adult Mental Health services? Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer - Corporate and Governance - WMF2456e
£56,883 - £59,198
We are seeking an experienced legal professional to provide advice and support on a range of corporate and governance matters. Apply for this job
Alternative Provision Specialist Lead
£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement
Could you be the person who leads the transformation of the Alternative Education Provision Apply for this job
Senior Social Worker (Approved Mental Health Professionals)
PO3 - £52,578 to £56,043
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, Adult Mental Health services? Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer - Corporate and Governance - WMF2456e
£56,883 - £59,198
We are seeking an experienced legal professional to provide advice and support on a range of corporate and governance matters. Apply for this job
©2024 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
