Jobcentres: Older Workers
(asked on 19th January 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what qualifications are required to be appointed a 50 Plus Champion at a Jobcentre.
This question was answered on 24th January 2023
The 50 Plus champions were internally recruited using the expression of interest process based on DWP’s success profiles which assess behaviours & strengths appropriate for the role.
There is 1.5 days initial training, with an ongoing training package.