Department of work and pensions advisor (DWP) at the Upper Norwood Group Practice (once per month)

DWP at the Upper Norwood Group Practice can offer help, advice and information in a more relaxed and friendly atmosphere on the following services:

• Awareness of DWP services and how to access them
• Help to make a claim for vulnerable claimants
• Access to work and retention services
• Support available for Claimants with health conditions / disabilities
• Support with writing CV via National Career Service
• Employability Skills/ Career Screening
• Work and health programme which is an organisation that support our claimant with their health and supporting them with jobs.
• Tailored 1-2-1 advice regarding work capability assessment/PIP.
• Signposting to stakeholders / providers / job-fairs which could lead to employment.
• Supporting with work experience / volunteering by signposting
• Working with colleges / providers to train/re-train
• Looking at barriers that could be the main factor of not taking little steps in moving forward.
• Complex needs advice and signposting to local / national organisations that offer holistic support.

Ask your GP or receptionist to book an appointment for you.