Published date: 24 July 2018

Last edited date: 24 July 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

  • Staff training services - 80511000

    • Personal development training services - 80570000

    • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

SL1 3UF

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

SBC - 021195

Published date

24 July 2018

Closing date

6 August 2018

Contract start date

3 September 2018

Contract end date

3 September 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

At Slough Borough Council (SBC) \"We want to recruit, retain and develop high quality people who are committed to Slough and supported to do their job\", as part of our 5-year plan for our Council and our residents.

The Council will create a 'Slough Academy' with a vision of \"Growing our own talent through Continuous Professional Development opportunities.\" The Academy will integrate individual development with team and organisational performance at every stage of an employee's career. Development pathways will be available for each profession which support staff and encourage progression within their chosen career

The Academy is open to both existing employees and new Apprentices recruited into the Council.
The scheme is currently in the pilot phase and Adult Social Care is the target audience for this pilot, called Adult Social Care Trailblazer. The pilot will include Apprenticeships for staff across the department.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Frederick Narmh (SBC)

Address

51 Bath Road
Slough
Berkshire
SL1 3UF
United Kingdom

Telephone

01753 875683

Email

frederick.narmh@slough.gov.uk

Website

https://www.slough.gov.uk