Care Sector Pilot to Improve Recruitment and Retention in Adult Social Care
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE · Awarded contract
AwardedCare Sector Pilot to Improve Recruitment and Retention in Adult Social Care
Awarded 07 Jul 2015
Awarded07 Jul 2015
Value£19,925.00
AgencyCROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 10y 12mo ago5mo term
Awarded 7 July 2015Expired 30 Nov 2015
About
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE awarded a contract to POLICY RESEARCH GROUP (PRG) St Chad’s College for the Care Sector Pilot, aimed at improving recruitment and retention in the adult social care sector.
The pilot involved developing tools and techniques to enhance the knowledge and confidence of Jobcentre Plus staff and improve communications between Jobcentre Plus, employers, and training providers.
It took an employer-led approach, engaging care sector employers from the outset to shape emerging models.
The contract value was £19,925.
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Care Sector Pilot to Improve Recruitment and Retention in Adult Social Care
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