Education Sector: Framework in Focus - Early Insights from the GCA

Meeting Agenda

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Welcome and Introductions

Eddie Austin, Founder & Executive Office, Operam Education Group

Ed Groombridge, Operations Director, Anzuk Education, UK

APSCo Update

Shazia Imtiaz, General Counsel, APSCo UK

Insights from the GCA on the new Supply Teacher Framework

John Wilson, Senior Commercial Lead, GCA

John will provide an update on the new Supply Teacher Framework, awarded in May, including:

• Progress since implementation
• Initial market feedback and observations
• Supplier engagement and framework utilisation

This is also an opportunity for members to raise questions directly with the GCA, including:

• Quality accreditation requirements
• Sub-contracting arrangements and expectations
• Supplier participation and compliance considerations
• Lessons learned from the initial roll-out
• Opportunities for constructive partnership working

Unlocking Opportunity in a Changing Education Recruitment Landscape

Eddie Austin, Founder & Executive Office, Operam Education Group

Ed Groombridge, Operations Director, Anzuk Education, UK

Facilitated by the Sector Chairs, this members-only forum will provide an opportunity to explore the opportunities emerging from the evolving education framework landscape, including new routes to market, partnership opportunities, and strategies for growth.

Topics will include:

• Opportunities arising from the new GCA framework landscape
• Building effective strategic partnerships
• Emerging opportunities through other framework providers, including Valuematch
• How providers can differentiate through quality, compliance and service delivery
• Raising standards across the sector and the benefits this brings to schools, suppliers and the wider market