Who We Are

DSSH Consultancy is a specialist consultancy supporting children’s residential providers, local authorities, fostering agencies and care organisations to improve performance, quality and growth.

With over 10 years of experience across commissioning, brokerage, quality assurance and business development, we bring a unique blend of public and private sector expertise. Our background includes senior roles such as Head of Business Development, Commissioning Manager, Brokerage Manager, Quality Assurance and Contract Management giving us in-depth knowledge of how systems operate from both a commissioner and provider perspective.

We are experienced in delivering strategic change, service redesign and framework success, helping organisations respond to market demands, improve efficiency and achieve sustainable outcomes. Our work has contributed to over £1 million in savings across public services, alongside supporting revenue growth in the private sector through strategic placements and business development.

With a strong national network across local authorities and a track record of successful framework bids for private organisations within the sector, we understand how to build meaningful partnerships, strengthen commissioner relationships and unlock new opportunities.

At DSSH Consultancy, we are driven by results. We combine data-led insight, sector expertise and a collaborative approach to help organisations deliver real, measurable impact—improving services and outcomes for children, young people and communities.