Written question asked by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 November 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 November 2016 (named day). It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Friday, 4 November 2016 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
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- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many disability employment advisers were employed in his Department in each year since 2009.
- Answer
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The number of Disability Employment Advisers that were employed in the Department for Work and Pensions since 2009
2009/2010
488
2010/2011
523
2011/2012
526
2012/2013
517
2013/2014
583
2014/2015
312
2015/2016
212
2016/2017 (as at September 2016)
308
From 2015 onwards many Disability Employment Advisors became Work Coaches as part of the new delivery model and as the number of people claiming Jobseekers Allowance reduced. Up to 300 more Disability Employment Advisors are currently being recruited, taking the total to over 500, to work alongside Work Coaches.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 51513
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Disability Advisory services Jobcentre Plus Staff
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2016-11-04 14:47:29 +0000
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