The government is to roll out work coaches to enable more people out of work because of sickness or disability to regain ...

The DWP has announced more of its plans to increase employment support for disabled people – but it comes after reports of benefit cuts.

Plans to use Jobcentres to push more benefits claimants into work are doomed to fail, Labour ministers have been warned.A ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is introducing a range of new benefits for long-term sick and disabled individuals. The ...

According to reports, the work coaches are already employed by job centres, but they will be "redeployed" to different areas ...

A former benefits decision maker says job training schemes will be viewed as "punishment"if DWP cuts worth around an ...

The coaches will offer tailored employment support to people on health-related benefits and help them access support with ...

The DWP said the staff would provide personalised and "intensive" support to thousands of sick and disabled people ...

The coaches are already employed by job centres but will be redeployed to focus on tackling economic inactivity, said the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). It said the staff would provide ...

will see Work Coaches providing tailored and personalised employment support, and help claimants access other services such as writing CVs and interview techniques. READ MORE: DWP confirms changes ...

People struggling to find long-term employment because they are dealing with a long-term sickness or disability will benefit from "bolstered" support from 1,000 work coaches. The Department for Work ...