Jobcentre Plus: Schools
(asked on 8th March 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 7 March 2016 to Question 29565, what extra training has been provided to Jobcentre Plus staff to enable them to participate in the Jobcentre Plus support for schools initiative.
This question was answered on 11th March 2016
Comprehensive training for all Jobcentre Plus staff participating in the Jobcentre Support for Schools initiative has been arranged. This includes instruction facilitated by the Careers Development Institute (experts in the careers sector) covering:
- How careers work in schools is organised, the respective roles of different partners and how schools operate; and
- Insights and key skills required for working with groups of learners in a classroom environment.