Tender

Social Care Lead Officer

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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26 Apr 2019 at 10:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a public procurement for the position of Social Care Lead Officer. The tender, identified as MLH 29, is open for applications and focuses on providing personnel services within the social work industry, specifically in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a closing deadline for submissions set for Tuesday, 30th April 2019 at 17:00hrs. The successful candidates will be needed on a temporary basis for three months, starting from 6th May 2019. This role entails managing a team of Occupational Therapists, requiring prior leadership experience and relevant qualifications.

This tender presents an opportunity for agencies and firms specialising in social care personnel services, particularly those with a strong background in recruiting qualified Occupational Therapists. Businesses equipped to navigate the requirements of the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, including the use of the In-tend e-Tendering System, may find this procurement advantageous. Given the specific qualifications required, there are opportunities for those organisations that can provide professional support in social care management and staffing solutions in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care Lead Officer

Notice Description

Social Care Lead Officer Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are currently looking for 2x Social Care Lead Officers. They will be required to line manage a team of 7 Occupational Therapists each and this role is on a temporary basis for 3 months. The role will not entail a large case load and will instead be focused on the case allocation and performance/quality management of the Occupational Therapists 's in the team. A successful applicant will be a qualified Occupational Therapists, registered with HCPC and hold an enhanced DBS for both adults and children. They will need to have prior leadership and line management experience, ideally in an Adult Social Care setting. The roles is 37 hours per week; Monday -Thursday 9am till 5.30pm and Friday 9am till 5pm. Hours: 37 hours (see below for working pattern) Monday -Thursday 9am till 5.30pm and Friday 9am till 5pm. Start date: ASAP for 3 months Rate of Pay: Band G PS34,788 to PS39,782 PAYE but agencies can advise what the candidate would be looking for on a ltd company basis Contract type: Agency Attached documents: Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Agencies to send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions and safeguarding form (attached). Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Tuesday 30th April 2019 at 17:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac5849de-02c3-4e27-b58a-d90719a5690f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 May 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michelle Hackwood
Contact Email
michelle_hackwood@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 2873

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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