THE DELIVERY FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION SYSTEM FOR CHILD AND FAMILY SOCIAL WORKERS

Tender description

See 'Attachments' for full description. The contract will seek contractor(s) to set up an operational system for the assessment and accreditation of child and family social workers in England. They will need to create a clear framework and delivery structure to ensure assessment rollout for approximately 1,200-2,300 social workers between Jan 2018 - Jan 2020. A range of elements will need to be delivered including, but not limited to: Assessment centres within the local areas Recruitment and training of assessors and observers Recruitment and training of actors for simulated observation Preparing and expanding a pre-existing digital platform to be ready for roll out. Design and implement a system for result feedback to employers and individuals including a database for securely storing results Design and implementation of a system for dealing with retakes, concerns, queries and appeals Work alongside an independent researcher partner and the DfE to understand and action change requirements where required over the contract period.