WORK PROGRAMME The Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion
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Module 1 Overview What is the Work Programme? The Centre for
Economic and Social Inclusion Context for the Work Programme Key
Features of the Work Programme Delivery Areas and Prime
Contractors
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Political Context for WP The Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion Political Context for the Work Programme Tailored Support
Improved Performance Single W2W Offer More Cost Effective
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Evolution to the WP The Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion Evolution to the Work Programme New Deal for Young People
New Deal for Adults 25+ Employment Zones New Deal for Lone Parents
New Deal 50+ New Deal for Disabled People Flexible New Deal
Pathways to Work Work Programme Progress2Work
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The WP Framework The Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
The Work Programme Framework Commissioning vehicle Pre-requisite
for bidding
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DWP Welfare to Work Offer The Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion DWP Welfare to Work Offer DWP have reformed the benefits
System by introducing Universal Credit, to be phased in from 2013
Additional support options under Get Britain Working Continuing
core and mandatory services to all claimants Also available
Mandatory work activity Work Programme providers Parallel
programmes & services Referral to:
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Jobcentre Plus Offer Universal Credit Access to Work Work
Choice Parallel Programmes & Initiatives The Centre for
Economic and Social Inclusion Work Programme Parallel Programmes
and Initiatives Click here for more info
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Jobcentre Plus Offer The Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion Jobcentre Plus Offer Continuing core & mandatory
service provision to claimants Referral to Mandatory Work Activity
Referral to Work Programme and Work Choice Get Britain Working
support measures For more information on Get Britain Working
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Module 1 Commencement Context of the Work Programme Delivery
Areas and Prime Contractors Key Features of the Work Programme The
Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion What is the Work
Programme? Module 1 Were here
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Key Features of WP The Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Key Features of the Work Programme Design Features Focus on
Sustained Employment 1. 2. Payment by Results Differential Pricing
Structure Black Box Approach 3. 4.
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Focus on Sustained Employment The Centre for Economic and
Social Inclusion Design Feature 1: Focus on Sustained Employment 26
weeks 13 weeks 2 years
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Payment by Results The Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Design Feature 2: Payment by Results No funding for programme
implementation All other payments begin only when outcomes are
sustained for 13 or 26 weeks, then regular payments for up to 2
years Upfront funding for customers is minimal and is phased out
over time
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Differential Pricing Structure The Centre for Economic and
Social Inclusion Design Feature 3: Differential Pricing Structure
Different funding levels for separate groups of claimants
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Black Box Approach Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Design Feature 4: Black Box Approach Flexibility Innovation
Intended to promote: Cost-effectiveness Reduction in DWP monitoring
activities
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Timetable of Milestones Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion Timetable of Work Programme Milestones Competition to be
on the Framework Competition for Work Programme contracts Set-up
Phase Work programme Services delivered Continued support to
existing customers Summer 2010 Nov 2010 Apr 2011 Summer 2011
31.03.16 31.03.18 Framework providers announced Preferred bidders
announced JCP begins referring customers Customer referrals
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Prime Contractors The Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Prime Contractors 40 Contracts awarded 18 Prime providers 18
Contract Package Areas (CPAs) 2-3 Primes in each CPA 88% contracts
awarded to private sector providers 90% contracts awarded to
providers who had previously delivered forerunner programmes Market
Share per contractor
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Supply Chains The Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Supply Chain Composition
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Customer Volumes Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion
Expected Customer Volumes Chart: Expected Total Work Programme
Customer Volumes per Year
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Customer Volume/CPA Work Programme DWP Estimated Volumes: Year
1 (2011/12) Contract Package Areas Customer Volumes (per CPA)
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