Amongst the not so insignificant distraction taking place in Downing Street, the conference presented a plethora of thoughts, insights and quite frankly brilliance from across our sector. On the most basic level it reflected not just the breadth but the complexity of the role of the director of children’s services.
On many occasions it was noted that we are in what feels like the most complex, demanding, and challenging of times for children’s services. Not just because of the three major reviews in progress, but the emerging and real challenges for our children coming out of the pandemic, the cost of living crisis, workforce crisis, placement crisis and continued pressure on budgets.
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