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Jobsearch Support for Lone Parents and Carers in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Rutland

Awarded 31 Mar 2015

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Awarded31 Mar 2015
Value£300,000.00
SupplierStandguide
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 10y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2015Expired 30 Mar 2016

The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract to Standguide for jobsearch support targeting lone parents and carers in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Rutland.

The provision comprised a part-time 16-hour-per-week, four-week course for groups of 12 to 16 participants, followed by six weeks of in-work support for those who found employment.

The course aimed to re-motivate Income Support claimants, encourage their transition to employment, and help them identify and overcome barriers to labour market engagement.

The contract value was £300,000.

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