Date and time: Thursday 13 October 2011 9.30am – 3.30pm Venue: Voluntary Action LeicesterShire
The next Children, Young People and Families Forum event is approaching fast. This event has been developed to provide opportunities to come together to share timely information, encourage wider engagement with the local authorities and develop greater partnership approaches and solutions to the needs of local children, young people and families.
Date and time: Tuesday 27 September 10:00am-12pm Venue: Voluntary Action LeicesterShire Cost: FREE
The aim of this session is to provide organisations with an overview of the different types of Quality Assurance Systems available and to show how putting these in place can improve performance, increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Salary: £15.60 per hour Hours: Part time (2/3 days per week) Application deadline: 5pm Friday 14 October 2011
Voluntary Action South Leicestershire require a Business Development Manager to secure contracts which are viable and profitable in supporting and extending Voluntary Action South Leicestershire's role in providing services to the vulnerable and those in need regardless of age.
The Monday Club provides social support services to adults with Asperger Syndrome in Leicester and Leicestershire to provide individuals with the condition the opportunity to meet others like themselves, to take part in normal activities, access the wider community and to develop their individual potential.
Leicester Association for Recuperation and Care are looking for a dynamic and experienced Business Development Co-ordinator to join their team in the development of current and expanding services.
Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) on behalf of Leicestershire County Council, invites tenders for the provision of the above services. Two contracts will be awarded, for the North and South areas of Leicestershire, and organisations may bid for either or both contracts. Initial three-year contracts will be awarded, to commence in April 2012.
Leicester City Council would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, which closed on the 8 July 2011. A letter was recently posted on Leicester City Council's website which provides an update on the consultation, sets out the progress of the commissioning review and outlines the next steps.
The Government is setting up Social Impact Bonds pilot schemes in Leicestershire, Hammersmith and Fulham, Westminster and Birmingham, to help reduce the £100,000 per year that public bodies spend supporting each of the 46,000 most deprived families in the country.
