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DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

Children's Services Adviser in Kingston Upon Hull

EducationCPV 80000000
ValueValue not published
Awarded30 May 2019
Published20 May 2019
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

The brief

The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for supporting improvement in local authorities, through government intervention in response to failure or weakness in the provision of children's social care services.

DfE wishes to appoint an adviser to improve children's social work practice in Kingston Upon Hull Council.

The adviser will work closely with the Chief Executive and Council officials, leading the development and implementation of an improvement plan and embedding a culture of effective practice.

They will provide specialist input in areas of weakness identified by Ofsted and seek to build capacity and skills to ensure improvement is sustained in the long-term.

They will monitor progress and report regularly to Ministers.

The successful bidder will bring their extensive and proven skills in children's social care improvement to support the delivery of a programme of change to services for the most vulnerable children in Kingston Upon Hull.

They will demonstrate an understanding of the activity on improvement that has already taken place in the authority and what needs to happen next.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible

The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for supporting improvement in local authorities, through government intervention in response to failure or weakness in the provision of children's social care services.

02

They will provide specialist input in areas

They will provide specialist input in areas of weakness identified by Ofsted and seek to build capacity and skills to ensure improvement is sustained in the long-term.

03

The successful bidder will bring their extensive

The successful bidder will bring their extensive and proven skills in children's social care improvement to support the delivery of a programme of change to services for the most vulnerable children in Kingston Upon Hull.

04

They will demonstrate an understanding of

They will demonstrate an understanding of the activity on improvement that has already taken place in the authority and what needs to happen next.

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