Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1c-d537-7032-8d9a-4b006f732f72/international-recruitment-brokerage-support awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # International Recruitment Brokerage Support [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) Estimated value £24,000 Published 10 Jan 2018 Deadline Closed 14 Sept 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Recruitment Brokerage Support service will include but is not limited to: - Engagement and working with schools that have registered to recruit from international teacher initiatives: - Offer a recruitment brokerage service - Act as the key point of contact for the school on behalf of the DfE - Establish schools' recruitment needs - Provide support by recommending and shortlisting suitable candidates for interview - Arrange interviews and confirming outcomes where schools require this support. - Monitoring and following up on the status of a schools' recruitment of a suitable candidate - Engagement and communicationg with candidates on behalf of schools: - Arrange interviews and confirming outcomes as required. - Ensure candidates respond to employment offer within two working days - Working collaboratively with other service providers, ensuring candidates are not approached by multiple schools. - Undertaking agreed activities to encourage school registration to international teacher initiatives; this may include attendance at events and seminars to promote opportunities and engagement with school networks. - Providing expert communications and guidance to schools and selected candidates in respect to the recruitment process, in line with the model agreed for international teacher initiatives. - Liaising regularly with the Contract Manager regarding system/access changes required on the online candidate pool system; to ensure approached and recruited candidates are no longer visible on the online candidate pool system. - Tracking and recording progress of recruitment for schools and candidates on agreed data templates (e.g. approached, appointed and withdrawals), reporting to the Contract Manager weekly. - Undertaking training on the online data sharing systems. - Service providers will be expected to provide details of activity completed for each day worked. - Whilst not essential, it would be advantageous if service providers could speak and write Spanish, French and or German. Read full description ## CPV classification Recruitment services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0e9442a5-8174-4f5e-818e-949ce16e1384) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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