London Teaching Pool Ltd (TLTP Education) has successfully been awarded accredited supplier status on the new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Supply Teacher Framework. The framework has been designed to introduce consistent standards for safeguarding and employment checks for all supply staff.  This also means that schools will receive the best possible value for money and reduced costs.  

The respected status is to supply Lot 1 of the Framework (Approved Supplier), which covers the agency provision of Supply Teachers and support staff in Educational establishments. It enables schools to recruit qualified supply teachers, unqualified teachers, education support staff and other temporary staff. These include Headteachers, Senior Leadership, admin and clerical staff, alongside IT staff, finance staff, and maintenance staff who will be paid via the agency suppliers on the deal.  

The key benefits of the framework include:

• Reduced staff cost, volume discount, annual rebate
• Transparency of costs, you will have full visibility of all charges before hiring
• Background screening and safeguarding conducted to robust DfE standards
• Free transfer to perm (“temp-to-perm”) after 12 weeks in post, subject to 4 weeks’ notice
• Fully audited and accredited adhering to best practice standards in education recruitment
• Consistent terms and conditions
• Managed service options

The CCS and Department for Education are currently promoting the benefits of the framework to schools through their communications and marketing programme.  By now all schools should have received their access details and instructions to the Agency Selection Tool from the CCS. If you have not please email them directly at supplyteachers@crowncommercial.gov.uk.  

Darryl Mydat, Managing Director of TLTP Education said “We are delighted to be part of a respectable framework that values our commitment to helping schools recruit the best and most suitable teachers for their students. With over 13 years experience working closely with schools, and as a proud member and holder of the prestigious REC Audited Award, the gold standard in safeguarding; this recognition further reinforces our dedication to providing a recruitment solution that adds value. We look forward to meeting and exceeding the high-standards expected from this framework, in order to cater to the challenging recruitment needs and ensure the satisfaction of our schools.”  

For more information, please visit CCS Supply Teacher Framework or get in touch with us on 020 8709 6540.  

TLTP Education providing you with a cost-effective and efficient recruitment service.