Authorise the Council to go into a formal contract with DWP as part of the Enhanced Local Flexibilities for the Unemployed Programme and enter into a Service Level Agreement with Bradford Council and Blue Apple Training acting as programme delivery partners.
Approve total expenditure of up to £5.56m by the Council, inclusive of £2.78m maximum match funding to deliver the Enhanced Local Flexibilities for the Unemployed Programme over the next three years and six months 2019-2022.
Decision type: Key Decision
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/03/2019
Decision due: 17 Apr 2019 by Executive Board
Lead director: Director of City Development
Department: City Development
Contact: Martyn Long, Head of Employment and Skills 07712 214341 Email: martyn.long@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Briefings with relevant Executive Members
User feedback, surveys and local intelligence has been used to inform the delivery model in the development of this competitive bid.
Consultees
Relevant Executive Members
User Feedback
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Learning, Skills and Employment