Sentences with phrase «within local authorities»

What's much harder to fix is the attitudes towards social housing tenants that exist within local authorities and the chronic lack of housing available to those in need.

The role is reasonably new but is now starting to bed down within local authorities.

He told the BBC many schools had made the decision that working within a local authority structure worked for them and their community.

In addition, the government will bring forward legislation which will trigger conversion of all schools within a local authority in 2 specific circumstances:

In 2016/17 that number has risen by 27 per cent to 58,205 (source: Office of Public Guardian), with roughly one third of these supervised by deputyship teams within local authorities in England and Wales.

The first week will include a «focused inspection activity» in which a number of section 5 and, in some cases, section 8 inspections of maintained schools within the local authority area will be carried out, together with a telephone survey of schools not under inspection.

The perk would apply to those travelling within local authorities where buses are either run by the council or through a franchising scheme.

«In issuing these extra powers to Local Authorities, care must be taken to ensure there is no conflict between handling building control applications and enforcement within the Local Authorities.

An electoral review considers whether the boundaries of wards or divisions within a local authority need to be altered to take account of changes in electorate.

Rochford has previously worked within local authority provision and has extensive experience of a range of learners with SEN in profound and medical learning difficulty (PMLD), autistic spectrum condition (ASC) and severe learning difficulty (SLD) within complex needs.

Usually National School Meals Week (NSMW) is scheduled for the first week in November, however, LACA states that in recent years, the autumn half term has been «something of a moveable feast within local authorities, with dates differing between the end of October and beginning of November».

She says: «Many schools have chosen to stay within their local authorities for the practical support, help and advice local councils can give.

In response to a query from me on behalf of NCOGS he said:»... we want to ensure that the schools system continues to benefit from the expertise of the best people in local authority teams and it recognises that there is some very effective practice within local authority school improvement teams and we expect that the strongest people in them may establish new academy trusts or take up positions within existing ones.

What Laura fails to point out is that under an academy trust, unlike the current arrangement within a local authority, individual schools have far less freedom over staffing, the curriculum, assessment arrangements, uniform, in fact just about everything.

They are directly accountable to the Education Secretary as they are not within the local authority sphere of influence.

Kim Johnson, a headteacher of an academy in Kent, will ask the NAHT's annual conference on Friday: «What is wrong with being a «good» or «outstanding» school within the local authority system?»

These data show the number of people leaving and arriving within each local authority in England over the course of a year.

«The fig leaf of «parental choice», «school autonomy» and «raising standards» has finally been dropped and the government's real agenda has been laid bare — all schools removed from collaborative structures within a local authority family of schools, all schools instead run by remote academy trusts, unaccountable to parents, staff or local communities.»

This is clearly unacceptable and the DfE needs to develop parameters and controls to ensure that funding is fairly distributed within local authorities.

«However, with only one - third of schools subscribing to the service and an on - going downward trend it was agreed this month by the Schools Forum — which represents the county's schools and advises on the distribution of funding within their local authority - that the service was not sustainable on a «fully traded» basis.

Adult protection and support orders enable a person authorised by a local authority in Wales - an authorised officer - to speak to a person in private living in any premises within the local authority's area who is thought to be an adult at risk.

We have worked with the NHS since its birth in the 1940s and many of our lawyers have worked in - house within local authorities in England.

From 1st September 2014, Independent Supporters within each local authority will assist parents and young people through the EHC planning process.

The financial support should be equal to the allowances / fees provided to other foster carers within that local authority (National Minimum Standard 28.7).

Ros say that the years of experience working within a local authority, together with the entrepreneurial zeal which she and Anna share makes for excellence in HR practice, leading to better outcomes for students.

Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general election).

The Court of Appeal held — on a more or less technical judicial review basis — that the decision not to call J was within the local authority's discretion and could not be set aside by judicial review.

David Lockwood of Finders International said: «The role of deputyships, both independent and within local authorities, is vital to ensure vulnerable adults are not subjected to further financial abuse.

Minimum requirements for the role are a CQSW / DipSW, or being an approved foster carer / adopter, together with experience of assessment, training and support of foster carers and experience of working within a local authority and / or independent fostering agency fostering service.

I have been a Social Worker for many years (too many to admit to) and have been fortunate to have had a varied career working both within the Local Authority, the Independent Sector and the Voluntary sector.