--- title: "Recruitment of four School Partnership Lead - Department for Education" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2021-11-30" --- # Recruitment of four School Partnership Lead - Department for Education Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe774396-1c1e-4e22-abd4-d1d6f3e1a67f.json) ## Summary The Department for Education is currently undertaking a tender for the recruitment of four School Partnership Leads as part of its Behaviour Hubs programme, aimed at improving pupil behaviour and culture in schools across the United Kingdom. This initiative, which falls under the category of Business services and specifically relates to recruitment, has a tender period ending on 20 December 2021. The contract is set to commence on 14 March 2022 and will run for a duration of one year until 13 March 2023. Interested parties should note that a minimum budget of £350 has been established, with an overall value of £41,000 for the contract. The procurement is classified as an 'Other - Recruitment Campaign' method. This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and organisations specialising in educational consulting and recruitment services. Companies with a strong background in educational leadership and behaviour management, as well as those experienced in implementing change within schools, will be particularly well-suited to participate. The successful bidders will play a key role in expanding the Behaviour Hubs initiative, thus contributing to a positive impact on school environments and potentially enhancing their own business profiles through visibility and engagement in educational reforms. ## Notice The Department for Education (DfE) is funding a 3-year programme to improve pupil behaviour and culture in schools. The Behaviour Hubs programme, launched in April 2021, pairs schools and Multi Academy Trusts (MATs) with exemplary behaviour practices, called Lead schools or MATs, with Partner schools or MATs who want and need to improve pupil behaviour. The programme, based on Tom Bennett's Creating a Culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour. After a successful first year, the Behaviour Hubs programme is expanding. To support its successful expansion the DfE is looking to recruit four School Partnership Leads. We are seeking applications from individuals with credible school experience who can provide evidence of: * Experience of teaching and leading * Experience of implementing change in internal and external organisations * Understanding of effective change management including audit and action planning * Familiarity and adherence to the behaviour principles outlined in Tom Bennett's "Creating a Culture" report, the national picture of behaviour and current behaviour policy Our delivery partner - EDT will task manage the School Partnership Leads. Please refer to the attached application pack for detailed information on:- Programme background Role description and responsibilities Personal Specification Terms of Appointment How to apply Additional information: Location: National/Home working with occasional travel to events. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e753f3e-b6c1-49f5-b0f0-68cf38544c68 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Recruitment Campaign | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Mar 2022 - 13 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £41,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3BT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 30 Nov 2021 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e753f3e-b6c1-49f5-b0f0-68cf38544c68 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e753f3e-b6c1-49f5-b0f0-68cf38544c68 30th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b98716d4-6d5b-44db-9565-c4a1e96cfbb9 Application Pack - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/behaviour-in-schools Creating a Culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour - https://www.educationdevelopmenttrust.com/EducationDevelopmentTrust/files/4b/4b87ab1f-dd3a-433c-8cc4-d1f54ddd8bf1.pdf The behaviour hubs programme brochure ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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