Social work and related services

Tender description

The Big Lottery funded HeadStart Newham is a Partnership Programme led by London Borough Newham (LBN) and is committed to the delivery of evidence based approaches which promote emotional resilience in 10-16 years old with emerging mental health difficulties. This aims to lead to a: Reduction in Mental Health disorder, Improved school attainment and attendance, Reduction in risky behaviours (improved social care and youth offending outcomes), Reduction in NEET (those Not in Education, Employment, or Training). As part of the HeadStart mental health early intervention programme LBN is looking to commission a borough wide menu of community based targeted creative and sports activities which are co-delivered by specialist instructors and youth practitioners. We are seeking bids to deliver specific creative and sports activities which result in a borough wide diverse menu of different activities. 4 lots are available each worth up to 300 000 GBP for 32 months. This may include drama, acting, public speaking, and dance. This may include learning to mountain bike, boxing, or climbing, Parkour, outdoor sports and adventure activities. This may include singing, rap and music production. This may include drawing, pottery, arts, creative writing, knitting, coding, game making and computing, cooking.