Work programme evaluation: 'day one mandation' of prison leavers

Work programme evaluation: 'day one mandation' of prison leavers


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Research and analysis WORK PROGRAMME EVALUATION: 'DAY ONE MANDATION' OF PRISON LEAVERS This research reports on how the policy of referring prison leavers directly to the Work


Programme is operating. Get emails about this page DOCUMENTS EVALUATION OF DAY ONE MANDATION OF PRISON LEAVERS TO THE WORK PROGRAMME Ref: ISBN 978-1-910219-70-6, RR897 PDF, 1.06 MB, 179


pages SUMMARY: EVALUATION OF DAY ONE MANDATION OF PRISON LEAVERS TO THE WORK PROGRAMME PDF, 360 KB, 4 pages DETAILS Since March 2012 prison leavers who make an advance claim to Jobseeker’s


Allowance before release, or within 13 weeks of being released, have been referred directly to the Work Programme to receive employment support. This is known as ‘day one mandation’. The


report covers: * participants’ experiences of making advance benefit claims whilst in prison * participants’ experiences of Work Programme support * staff perspectives on operating day one


mandation The research will be used to inform the design of future employment support for prison leavers via the Work Programme, Universal Credit and the Transforming Rehabilitation


programme. Lead Author: Anitha George (National Institute for Economic and Social Research) UPDATES TO THIS PAGE Published 18 December 2014 SIGN UP FOR EMAILS OR PRINT THIS PAGE Get emails


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