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Request for Proposal - Work Ready Programme - Bay of Plenty

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Tender Closed
RFx ID : 18107748
Tender Name : Request for Proposal - Work Ready Programme - Bay of Plenty
Reference # : MSD 2016.BOPYWR.02
Open Date : Monday, 7 November 2016 8:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  : Friday, 2 December 2016 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Department/Business Unit : Service Delivery
Tender Type : Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage : Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :
  • 93140000 - Community and social services
Regions:
  • Bay of Plenty
Exemption Reason : None
Required Pre-qualifications : None
Contact : Joy Beaumont
joy.beaumont001@msd.govt.nz
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Overview

The Bay of Plenty region is the second largest of the Eleven Work and Income regions and is home to approximately 267,000 people. Our region is hugely diverse with sparsely populated rural communities and bustling urban city centres. Within the Bay of Plenty we have staff delivering services from the following service centres: Rotorua, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Bayfair, Greerton, Whakatane, Kawerau, Opotiki, Taupo, Turangi, Tokoroa, Murupara and Te Puke.

Clients will achieve the following whilst on the program:
Initial assessment – career plan
Basic computer skills assessment and needs addressed
Numeracy and Literacy assessment and needs addressed
Registration on MyAccount or MyMSD
Comprehensive CV and cover letter
Achievement of a drivers licence (either Learners, Restricted or Full and dependent on clients requirement)
Provide advice and training for interview skills and techniques including personal presentation, job applications, types of job searching, internet skills, goal setting, work ethic.
Support clients to develop solutions to barriers to employment i.e travel, childcare, training and experience
Career plan at completion of program.

It is expected that 80% of clients accepted onto the course will complete the programme.

The total value of services is $204,000 per annum targeting 140 clients