Counselling and Therapeutic Support for children and young people

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new contract opportunity for counselling and therapeutic support services for children and young people (CYP), commissioned through the Youth in Mind partnership.

This service will play a pivotal role in delivering focused, short-to-medium-term mental health interventions for CYP across Bradford District and Craven.

We’re excited about this opportunity to shape the future of mental health support for children and young people. We hope you’ll consider joining us in this vital work!

You can find out everything you need to know in our information pack:

Information pack

Application process

Applicants must complete and submit the following:
• Application form (using the template provided)
• Risk register (using the template provided)
• Budget (using the template provided)
• Mobilisation plan (using your preferred format)

Key dates

Deadline for enquiries: CLOSED (10am, Thursday 30 January 2025)

Enquiry responses shared: 5pm, Tuesday 4 February 2025

Application submission deadline: 10am, Monday 17 February 2025

Interviews: Monday 3 March 2025

Final decision: 5pm, Friday 7 March 2025

Service commencement: Monday 2 June 2025

Please direct any questions to [email protected] by the enquiry deadline.

Useful documents

We’ve also included below links to several key documents referenced within the information pack:

Executive Summary of system wide review 

CYP Mental Health Needs Assessment

Listen In report 

Executive Summary of independent review

Information about the iThrive Framework 

 

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