Lancashire Teaching Agency - Extension to Contract
Decision Maker: Director of People
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Purpose:
The Lancashire Teaching Agency (LTA) provides
full/part time supply teachers, teaching assistants and
non-classroom based staff to schools within the Lancashire border
to fulfil long and short-term vacancy needs. The LTA is used as a
vehicle into employment by moving teachers and support staff onto
employment contracts in Lancashire schools.
The current agreement commenced on the 1st September 2018 for an
initial period of 4 years, the contract was extended in 2022 for a
period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further period of
2 years. The latest contract extension will not exceed 31st August
2026.
Decision:
Lucy Thompson, Director of People, took the decision to approve the extension for the Lancashire Teaching Agency Provision of Supply Services to Schools to the 31st August 2026, following a review of the contract performance, usage, contract options, feedback, and discussions between the supplier and key stakeholders.
Divisions Affected: N/A;
Contact: Lucy Thompson Email: lucy.thompson2@lancashire.gov.uk.
Date of decision: 17/07/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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