158400

Concepts

• education and training
• 158400
• local multi-agency safeguarding partnerships
• safeguarding partners
• multi-agency safeguarding partners
• other national facilitators
• other national stakeholders
• relevant national meetings
• existing national policy
• local government

Location

London

Description

This is to award the contract for the LA Facilitator. The Local Authority facilitator will play a key role in supporting the Department in delivering our critical path of reform for multi-agency safeguarding partners through engagement at both a local and national level. The individual will work as part of a core team with their health, police and now education facilitator counterparts whose priorities will be set by the cross-government governance structures. Scope of role: • To support the local government response to the safeguarding partners reform work and the development of existing national policy to improve safeguarding outcomes for children and young people. • To identify and assess emerging issues and threats within local multi-agency safeguarding partnerships and develop plans to address in partnership with other national facilitators. • To provide practical advice to government on how to post safeguarding partners to effectively implement the reforms set out in Stable Homes Built on Love. • To liaise with all local safeguarding partnerships in England and engage relevant safeguarding leads in local government to promote effective arrangements, to map and share best practice. • To provide appropriate peer review and challenge to support development of robust local arrangements. • To collaborate with the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel to support practice sharing amongst safeguarding partners. • To represent local government views at relevant national meetings, forums and conferences including with other national stakeholders.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

Compliant call of on the DPS