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Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s Services: Models of Distributed Leadership

Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s…

As a consultant, every council I have worked with has battled the same Gordian knot on senior management and leadership.

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Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s Services: The need to Stop, Collaborate and Listen

Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s…

Working at a senior level in local government showed me that the need for coordination, integration and collaboration across the council is more important than ever.

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Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s Services: Exploring how our own decision-making can generate demand

Reflections on my year as a Deputy Director of Children’s…

I have found it both cathartic and helpful to reflect on what it is like to work on the frontline of local government to support children and families.

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Children’s placements can be nine times more costly than Eton – but what are the outcomes?

Children’s placements can be nine times more costly than…

We pay more for many of our looked after children’s placements than it costs to go to Eton – why…

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Domestic Abuse: 7 million victims and counting

Domestic Abuse: 7 million victims and counting

On average nearly two women a week are murdered by a current or ex-partner in England and Wales (ONS crime…

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Seen But Not Heard: We need a focus on children’s services too

Seen But Not Heard: We need a focus on children’s…

There is nothing quite like a new baby to make you think about the future and reflect on what needs…

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