--- title: "Job Coach DB 16Mar22" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-16" --- # Job Coach DB 16Mar22 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46629a7-8d80-4037-85db-6f5f90ba0bf8.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently engaged in a tender process for the position of Job Coach, with a closing date for submissions set for Tuesday, 22nd March 2022 at 1 PM. This temporary contract, which will last until 31st July 2022, entails a role focused on assisting unemployed participants in overcoming barriers to employment, with work being conducted both from home and at the Sandwell Council House in Oldbury. The procurement method is an open procedure, suitable for organisations looking to supply personnel services, specifically aimed at developing pathways into sustainable employment for up to 65 individuals. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in workforce development, training services, or personnel recruitment. Companies with the capability to supply qualified and experienced job coaches or trainers, especially those familiar with local job market dynamics, can capitalize on this opportunity. The ideal competitors would be established training providers or recruitment agencies that have a proven track record in employee support roles and possess the necessary qualifications and experience to meet the contract's requirements, including compliance with enhanced DBS checks. ## Notice JOB COACH Rate of Pay: Band F (PS16.06 per hour to worker) Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Mixture of working from home and Sandwell Council House in Oldbury Contract type: Temporary until 31 July 2022 Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Job Summary: The Restart Job Coach (adviser) will manage a caseload of up to 65 unemployed participants, helping them to overcome barriers to employment and provide support to move them into sustainable employment. The Job Coach will provide professional, intensive support, advice and guidance to customers accessing the programme and develop close working relationships with local employers. This will include providing encouragement, training, job brokerage, and co-ordinated activities including development planning and effective monitoring and guidance that will ensure progression to sustained employment. This is a demanding role and applicants will need to be able to work quickly and accurately to in line with systems and processes, be outcome focused, resilient and determined, with excellent interpersonal skills and good levels of English and ICT skills. To carry out this role effectively, you will be required to work from outreach offices in Sandwell, including Oldbury Job Centre on a rota basis, for a minimum of 4 days a week. The successful candidate will have English and Maths GCSE 4/C or Level 2 or equivalent. A Level 3 IAG qualification or equivalent. AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, 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 the related documents. To submit your documents, 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 22ND MARCH 2022 AT 1PM Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, 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 the related documents. To submit your documents, 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Mar 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 8SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 16 Mar 2022 at 15:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da - 16 Mar 2022 at 15:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da - 16 Mar 2022 at 15:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da - 16 Mar 2022 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72fb040-31b6-4081-9c52-8613709880da 16th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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