# KMCCYP-157 Strength Based Approach - Best Practice for Practitioners in Children's Services

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Kirklees Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Kirklees Council](/buyers/kirklees-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Fox &amp; Associates Consulting Ltd
- Award value: £180,000
- Tender value: £180,000
- Award date: 12 May 2021
- Published: 24 May 2021
- Contract start: 1 June 2021
- Contract end: 31 May 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dcd14576-384e-4de3-8e88-8a5eeabc2733-438518
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-964cefcc-fb73-42c9-b95e-f7fdbc79c8f5

## Description

Kirklees Council are looking for a partner organisation to work collaboratively with us to further develop best practice for practitioners across the Children's Service\. To strengthen and embed assessment, recording, planning and supervision, over an extended period of time using a variety of blended methods and tools\. We estimate the programme will be delivered to 150/200 staff across Social Care and Early Support \(Early Help\)\. We will require the programme to link to our other models of working, including restorative practice, strength-based approach and formulation model\. Also incorporating our values which are passion, confidence and flexibility, linking to our shared outcomes of working with people and partners in a place-based way\. The programme will be supported by Kirklees staff to assist in the embedding, quality assurance, consistency and understanding of the programme\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcd14576-384e-4de3-8e88-8a5eeabc2733-438518)
