DUD - BCI - SEND Pre-Employment Specialised Support - AWARD

The Service provider is to provide a specialised recruitment support service specifically targeted to those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and be delivered within a suitable environment.

Potential service providers need to demonstrate clear and extensive expertise and experience of working with to eligible 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) across the Black Country and demonstrate being skilled at dealing with challenging behaviour and have an understanding of the issues that vulnerable individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds may have.

The service will include: o Employer Engagement to source employment opportunities matching participant to suitable vacancies o Participant job readiness assessment & action plan o Job readiness support such as preparing for interview and CV writing, arranging interviews, assisting with travel. o Act as broker between potential employer and participant.