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Journey to Employment

Journey to Employment. Journey to Employment. New DWP Project being rolled out across the UK Aims to support ESA claimants placed on WRAG Helps individuals to identify barriers to employment & develop In-work Support Plans

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Journey to Employment

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  1. Journey to Employment

  2. Journey to Employment • New DWP Project being rolled out across the UK • Aims to support ESA claimants placed on WRAG • Helps individuals to identify barriers to employment & develop In-work Support Plans • Shift of focus from disability to ability & promote tailored reasonable adjustments. • Voluntary (no sanctions to benefits) & Pan-disability • KPIs focused on individual measures of wellbeing, social inclusion & levels of confidence

  3. The Job Club • 12-week course • Identifying barriers | empowering & disempowering beliefs | Self-care • Condition Management | Peer Support | Reasonable Adjustments • Disclosures | Interviews | Access to Work • Referrals to services • Can only be made by jobcentre work coaches • Provision & course structure likely to vary among providers

  4. London Providers • The Camden Society • Islington, Highgate • Richmond Aid • Harlesden, Brixton • Twining Enterprise • Woolwich, Lewisham • Royal Mencap Society • Woolwich, Lewisham • Peter Bedford Housing Association • Hackney

  5. Camden Society’s Employment Services • On the job training & apprenticeships • Social Enterprises: Cafes, Garden Centre, Mailing Business • Exclusive Apprenticeships for people with learning disabilities/difficulties • iPlan to Work • Pre-employment training & support programme funded by Camden Adult Community Learning & the SFA. Individuals must be aged 19+ & have a learning disability • iCHOOSE • Employment support for individuals who do not live in areas where provision is readily available.

  6. Thank you! Thank You Daniel Estrada – Community Employment Specialist Email: daniel.estrada@thecamdensociety.co.uk Mob: 07941 123822

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