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PROCUREMENT OF SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE, ENABLE AND ASSIST YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATION IN EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING

The Committee is asked to support officers proposal to work with Knowsley and Halton Council’s to procure services to support and enable young people aged 16 to 18 (and those up to age 25 subject to an education, health and care plan) currently not in education, employment and / or training (NEET) to positively participate.

The service specification will include careers interventions, coaching / mentoring, engagement activity plus tracking / monitoring of young people in the cohort.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure impact > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 27 Oct 2021 by Children, Young People & Education Committee

Lead member: Councillor Wendy Clements, Chair Children, Young People and Education Committee wendyclements@wirral.gov.uk

Lead director: Director of Children, Families and Education

Contact: Paul Smith, 14-19 / Adult Learning Strategy Manager Email: paulsmith@wirral.gov.uk.

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