Lee Tozer Partnership Manager Jobcentre Plus DWP Co-financing - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Jobcentre Plus Devon Cornwall and Somerset inspiring independence through work Lee Tozer

Partnership Manager Jobcentre Plus

DWP Co-financing Offer to LEPs

• DWP has experience of co-financing in ESF and applying lessons

learned

• DWP has agreed to act as a CFO to support LEPs by providing

match funds and procuring / managing provision where the LEP wishes to opt in with its ESF Employment Priority Funds.

• Advise and help LEPs navigate ESF requirements
• Local input to identify provision opportunities, design and delivery

through JCP local contracts.

Local Jobcentre Plus Offer to LEPs

• Broad strategic identification, planning, advising and supporting the

LEP on the full ESIF agenda in context of district labour market analysis

• Maximising funding impacts locally by advising on additionality and

added value

• Supporting the LEP to design their DWP managed employment

provision, where the LEP has chosen to opt in

• Supporting implementation and delivery of provision

Local Jobcentre Plus role in delivery

• f ESF Employment priority provision
• Advice to LEPs on the full range of provision locally, including

Flexible Support Fund plans

• Ensuring new provision is additional, complementary and

compatible

• Ensuring there is a need and market for the provision
• Influencing the design of provision specifications

Any Questions?