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Employment: Advisory Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full time equivalent work coaches were working in JobCentres in each month since July 2024.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
6 May 2025
Target answer date
8 May 2025
Answer
14 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full time equivalent work coaches were working in JobCentres in each month since July 2024.

  2. 8 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 May 2025

    Answer published

    The table below shows the monthly number of full time equivalent work coaches working in Jobcentres since July 2024: MonthJul-24Aug-24Sep-24Oct-24Nov-24Dec-24Jan-25Feb-25Mar-25FTE16,78016,85017,02017,24017,21017,19017,24017,28017,160 Notes:The number of s...

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2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full time equivalent work coaches were working in JobCentres in each month since July 2024.

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2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many minutes the average length of appointment is for a work coach.

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2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how long work coaches stay in role after training on average.

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2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether there is a route for career progression for work coaches.

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Employment: Advisory Services

2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what metrics are used to measure work coach performance in JobCentres.