Job Centre Plus Rapid Response Service - Employment support

Contact information: Email: rrs.enquiries@dwp.gov.uk
Support available: . CV writing
. job searching
. finding information on benefits
. organising work trials (eligibility criteria apply)
. extra help at work for those who are disabled, for example Access to Work.

You may also be able to get help with costs, such as:
. travel to work expenses
. childcare
. tools or equipment
. vocational training - you must be in your notice period to be considered
Training opportunities: No specific training is offered; however, the Rapid Response Service can help individuals find the right training and learn new skills.
Eligibility: . individuals must suspect that they are going to be made redundant
. participants can be in their notice period
. in Lancashire and Cumbria, individuals are eligible for this support up to 20 weeks after they have been made redundant (this offer is under constant review and subject to change)