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frederica-diamanta

Lead Child Protection Practitioner

£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

Crewe, Cheshire£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

Service Manager - Multi Agency Child Protection Team

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Crewe, Cheshire£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

SEND Locality Manager

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Macclesfield, Cheshire£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

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