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Award of LA Facilitator Contract to Leading For Children Ltd by Department for Education

Awarded 11 Jan 2024

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Awarded11 Jan 2024
Value£158,400.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 11 Jan 2024Expired 30 Mar 2025

Department for Education awarded a contract to Leading For Children Ltd for the provision of a Local Authority Facilitator to support the delivery of multi-agency safeguarding partners reform.

The role involves supporting local government response to safeguarding partners reform, identifying emerging issues within local multi-agency safeguarding partnerships, providing practical advice to government on implementing reforms set out in Stable Homes Built on Love, liaising with local safeguarding partnerships in England, providing peer review and challenge, collaborating with the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel, and representing local government views at national meetings and forums.

The contract value is £158,400.

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