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Managed services
for
Future Jobs Fund partners in Scotland
ki-work.com
Proposition
Ki Work will provide managed services
to a consortium of – third sector organisations – unitary authorities – green and socially responsible SMEs
to address the issue of unemployed
youth in Scotland through the Future
Jobs Fund (FJF) and other funding.
FJF parameters
• £1 billion funding for 150k jobs in
the UK
• helping 18 - 24 year old unemployeds
• 15k jobs for Scotland, 3k allocated to
date
• £6,500 subsidy per job
• minimum bid: 30 jobs
FJF primary criteria
• six months/25 hours per week average
• does not displace other jobs
• either over 12 months unemployed or in
an unemployment hotspot
• work done will benefit local
communities
• work will be under way quickly
Enhancing bid prospects
• mitigating unit cost from the FJF– cost per job– alignment with other sources of funding
• increasing potential for long term employment– quality of the job– training & development– likelihood of further employment
Challenges for employers
• FJF customers require
– substantial coaching, mentoring & training
– payroll, admin & management support
• employers lack
– skills, resources & time
– ability/willingness to commit to 30+ jobs
– experience in formulating proposal
Managed services package
• screening, needs assessment, skills streaming
• individual & team coaching & mentoring
• online and classroom training
• phone & field advisory services
• help desk, payroll, admin & management
• fractional work marketplace & placement
services
• FJF application management
Employer contribution
• supervision
• on-the-job training
• time tracking
• release for outside training
• opportunity for long term employment
Target partners
• public sector– unitary authorities
• third sector– charities– social enterprises
• private sector– green & socially responsible companies– health & well-being practitioners– web enterprises, esp. work at home
Ki Work goals
• primary focus– identify placements in targeted sectors– secure FJF funding– provide support as required
• secondary focus - secure separate funding– expanded fractional work marketplace & placement services
– additional FJF-qualified candidates– reach other 18 – 24 year old unemployeds
Initial FJF proposal
• total jobs: 200
– 60 public sector– 60 third sector– 60 green & socially-responsible SMEs– 10 phone & field advisors– 5 customer support– 5 admin
What is Ki Work
• online utility that facilitates the full range of organisational functions through hosted software applications
• teams can manage online processes remotely• online marketplace for small and large projects
• 10,000 professionals support resource base• highly scalable infrastructure
Enterprise 3.0