Decision details

AHWB 0442018 - Agency Contract Extension - Service Manager Post Community Provision

Decision Maker: Director of People

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

It is necessary to continue the backfill arrangements fort he Head of Service post for a further period of 9 months whilst the post holder is seconded into the Assistant Directors Post until the end of March 2019.

It is essential that the extra capacity provided by the Service Managers post is retained for a longer period or there is a risk that the transformational projects will slip.

Decision:

To approve a 9 month extension to the current Interim Service Managers post within Adult Community Provision commissioned through Reeds Recruitment Agency.

This contract extension will be effective from 1 July to 31 March 2019.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Do not extend the agency service managers contract
Option 2 - Recruit through DMBC internal recruitment processes
Option 3 -To extend the current Service Managers agency contract for a further 3 months

Publication date: 13/07/2018

Date of decision: 02/07/2018

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