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 of 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

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