# Choices College - Job Coach Support for students 24/25 academic year

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company CIO
- Award value: £71,731
- Tender value: £71,731
- Award date: 9 September 2024
- Published: 17 February 2025
- Contract start: 9 September 2024
- Contract end: 18 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0d1b5633-5504-49f4-b00c-08fcae50dc23-827210
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cbe6694-40d6-4c0a-832e-ef93aa54f9c0

## Description

NHS England has awarded the contract for Job Coaching support for students with learning disabilities, providing tailored 1:1 assistance as specified in their Education, Health, and Care Plan \(EHCP\)\. This support aims to enhance work skills, improve attendance, and ensure tasks are completed effectively\. Key responsibilities include delivering expert Training in Systematic Instruction \(TSI\), assisting mentors, tracking progress, and designing individualised learning plans\. Locations and Suppliers: - North Tyneside: Twisting Ducks Theatre - South Tyneside: Bill Quay Training, Sunderland Homegrown CIC, East Boldon Stables - Sunderland: Sunderland Homegrown CIC, Bishopwearmouth, Sunshine Cooperative - Stockton: Shaw Trust By providing this service, students gain vital skills that pave the way for long-term employment opportunities\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1b5633-5504-49f4-b00c-08fcae50dc23-827210)