DWP funded coaching support for newly unemployed professionals
FREE career coaching for newly unemployed professionals
A nationwide Department for Work and Pensions Programme
What is this?
As part of the Government's response to the economic downturn the DWP has introduced a service which includes extra support for the newly unemployed, targeted principally at professional or executive jobseekers in receipt of Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) who have become unemployed.
How do qualify for this service?
If you are currently an unemployed professional and are in receipt of Job Seekers Allowance just complete the form below and we will call you
If you are not currently unemployed but just received a notice from work that you are at risk, you can also be proactive.
Your JobCentrePlus advisor authorises you
To apply fill out this simple form
What help do I get, and how quickly can I get it?
You will have a dedicated personal one-to-one career coaching session.
This may be done either in person, over the telephone or by using ‘Skype’.
You can expect to focus on how to best achieve your career goals and what immediate actions to take.
Complete the form below now and we'll have someone get back to you within hours.
We will speak to the people at your Job Centre for you if they haven't heard of the programme yet. It's still quite new. Just complete the form below and we'll have someone speak with you about what you should do next
Terms and Conditions:
You will be required to complete official documents to confirm qualification and that the coaching has taken place
The coaching will take place either in person (as agreed with the coach), by telephone or using 'Sykpe' on a date and time mutually agreed. Please note that once agreed there will be no opportunity to change or rearrange appointments
You will receive further details of the programme and of the contract under which this coaching takes place once you are approved
