# Facilitator for the London Public Health Practitioner registration scheme

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Sally Cray Associates Ltd
- Award value: £90,000
- Tender value: £90,000
- Award date: 19 May 2023
- Published: 12 May 2023
- Contract start: 31 May 2023
- Contract end: 30 May 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7b8096bb-95d7-4ea7-9c52-782bbb0e63cd-644606
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1366c63c-3d59-44f4-ba60-b5b1c34c5ce5

## Description

This specification sets out the requirements for supporting practitioners who have been accepted onto the scheme to develop a portfolio of evidence against the UKPHR Public Health Practitioner Standards \(2020\)\. The London Public Health Practitioner Scheme has been running independently for 2 years\. It is a 12-month programme where it will see all practitioners submitting their fully assessed portfolio ready for verification from 12 months of starting\. The 12-month Support Programme will • Support practitioners to: o Understand the practitioner standards in relation to their areas of practice\. o Correctly apply the framework and guidance from the UKPHR for practitioner registration\. o Map and plan their reflective commentaries about the work they will evidence in their portfolio\. o Understand and apply the criteria that determines evidence of both knowledge and application, considering what is acceptable evidence for level 5\. o Prepare and submit commentaries and evidence for assessment using a standardised commentary template and evidence labelling\. o Address any clarifications and resubmissions that may arise from assessment\. o Apply for verification once all standards have been assessed and accepted\. o Develop key knowledge areas through a series of masterclasses mapped to the practitioner standards including clear aims and objectives and relevant training materials such as workbooks\. • Identify practitioners learning and development needs and develop a plan to support practitioners to address them, including the use of existing resources such as the HEE Training Directory for Public Health Practitioners\. • Include a variety of methods and strategies to support practitioners in completing their portfolio in readiness for assessment\. • Provide guidance to practitioners on preparation of their portfolio within the expected timescales shown in the appendices\. • Provide regular activity reports and evaluations for all aspects of the support programme to the commissioner, including an end of cohort report\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b8096bb-95d7-4ea7-9c52-782bbb0e63cd-644606)