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Southampton City Council NSAfC Client Based Approach. Content. This presentation will provide: Background on Southampton CBA and current delivery model, including partnerships and resource
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Content This presentation will provide: • Background on Southampton CBA and current delivery model, including partnerships and resource • Outcome data on the Southampton CBA programme, and impact on wider Council and LEP priorities, and other sectors • Next steps for Solent LEP
Why CBA? Supports key strategic priorities: Southampton City Council Plan 2013-2016 • Increase take up of skills development and job opportunities by local people. • Maximise economic growth and jobs through initiatives including City Deal, Section 106 agreements and Procurement ‘Transforming Solent’, Solent LEP Strategic Economic Plan 2014-2020 • Investing in skills to establish a sustainable pattern of growth, ensuring local residents are equipped to take up the jobs that are created and businesses can source local skills and labour to underpin growth.
Southampton Background • Involved in CITB national pilot 2009 to develop CBA model and widen NSAfC scope to include smaller developments • Incorporated into Council policy, the requirement for ESP is included in the Council’s Local Development Framework Core Strategy, and Sustainable Procurement Strategy • Client representation on National Construction Skills Academy Group • Delivery model ensuring targeted use of existing funding, partnerships and resource to support and monitor achievement
Outcomes Headlines from CBA key performance indicators: • 575 residents into supported employment • 171 new apprenticeships • 308 work experience placements • 305 curriculum support events • 652 workforce development qualifications
Impact on wider Council and LEP priorities Employment and Skills • Programmes for long-term unemployed (average DWP ‘on-roll’ 2 years) • Targets for priority groups - ‘Troubled Families’, ex-offenders, priority areas, large scale redundancy • Work experience programme in partnership with DWP and Work Programme, with 25% progression into sustainable jobs • Pre-apprenticeship ‘pathway’ for NEET new entrants into full Apprenticeships • NEET reduction from 9.8% to 5.6% over four years
Impact on wider Council and LEP priorities Workforce Development and Business Growth • Focussed on local SME growth, with procurement targets up to 80% • ‘Meet the Buyer’ events • Improved access to local skills training Education • Construction Baccalaureate • Improved Careers Guidance in local schools, including apprenticeship ambassadors • Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) 8% increase in participation
CBA ‘unlocking’ other sectors Commercial developments with end use: • IKEA – 450 jobs • Sainsbury’s – 300 jobs • Costco Wholesale – 180 jobs • Lidl – 50 jobs • UPS – 50 jobs • Premier Inn – 50 jobs • Watermark Westquay, Morrisons, Travelodge – 2,000 jobs
Roll-out across Solent LEP Solent Talent Bank • CBA implemented by 7 out of 11 local authorities • Roll out to Registered Providers • Consistency for developers/contractors including new reporting system • Proposal for CBA ‘hub’, central resource to maximise outcomes and support smaller authorities
Contacts Andy Tickner Skills Manager, Southampton City Council 023 8083 4603 Andy.tickner@southampton.gov.uk