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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local leadership needs a vote of confidence from the Treasury
By Simon Edwards | 05 October 2021
In the run up to the Spending Review, the County Councils' Network will be continuing to highligh...
SOCIAL CARE
Help – when and where it's needed
By Sara Tough | 29 September 2021
Norfolk CC has successfully shifted the emphasis in children's services from crisis to prevention...
EDUCATION
Council apologises for SEND failures
By William Eichler | 21 September 2021
Suffolk CC has apologised to families who rely on special educational needs and disabilities prov...
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...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
School transport contractor axed over safeguarding concerns
By Martin Ford | 18 August 2021
Birmingham City Council said the contract had been terminated following a breach of terms.
FINANCE
'Significant inequities' in SEN funding exposed
By Martin Ford | 11 August 2021
Differences of tens of millions in funding were found in areas with similar demographics, a repor...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Birmingham faces intervention on SEND
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2021
Birmingham City Council faces a further intervention after a damning Ofsted report revealed it wa...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Special needs demand increases for every council
By Dan Peters | 27 July 2021
Demand for education, health and care plans (EHCP) has increased for every council in the last th...
EDUCATION
Unravelling the knot of education, health and care plans
By Leo Jones | 26 July 2021
Leo Jones lays out the deeper challenges that need to be recognised and addressed if the SEND rev...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Care review must be part of a long-term plan for children - ADCS
By Ann McGauran | 08 July 2021
The independent review of children's social care ‘must go further and be part of a coherent and s...
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Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning
£127,105 - £136,013
If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Service Director: Education
up to £125k
Every child and young person in Somerset deserves the best possible education, wherever they live and whatever support they need to help them thrive. Apply for this job
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