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Provider Survey - Local Skills Improvement Plan
September 2023
1.
Please provide us with your primary contact details
Name
Company
Address
Address 2
City/Town
State/Province
ZIP/Postal Code
Country
Email Address
Phone Number
2.
How often will you host employer engagement events in the contract year 2023/2024?
1 per term
1-5 per academic year
5-8 per academic year
3.
What are the main barriers you face when your teams engage with employers?
Employers cannot afford time to spend with you
Employers are not interested in engaging with you
You do not have funding that the employer needs
Your staff need more training to engage with employers more strategically
4.
Are you finding it difficult to recruit fully trained and occupationally competent staff?
YES
NO
5.
What is the biggest challenge you face when employing staff?
Cannot compete with the sector pay gap
Not receiving enough applications for your advertised posts
Applicants do not meet the calibre required
6.
We would like to understand more about AEB provision in the county
We have a procured contract
We have a non procured contract
We have both procured and non procured contracts
We sub contract AEB from a prime
We do not have an AEB contract
7.
We would like to know more about procured AEB contract
Our organisation submitted a successful bid
Our organisation submitted an unsuccessful bid
Our organisation did not submit a bid
8.
We would like to know if you use sub-contractors for your AEB provision
They are Essex based only providers
They are national providers that deliver specialist provision in Essex.
We do not subcontract any provision
N/A as we do not have a contract
9.
Does you subcontracted provision duplicate what you offer?
There is no duplication at all
Yes – small percentage
Yes - large percentage
N/A as we do not have a contract
10.
Do you deliver Apprenticeships?
Yes
No