Connect to Work – Skills and Employment

June 30, 2025 Cabinet Member for Economic Inclusion (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...the Cabinet Member for Economic Inclusion of Lambeth decided to approve entering into a grant agreement with Central London Forward for the delivery of the Department for Work and Pensions funded Connect to Work programme from 2025-2030, aimed at supporting economically inactive residents, particularly those with disabilities or long-term health conditions, to access employment.

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Purpose

The decision concerns entering into a grant
agreement with Central London Forward for delivery of the central
government devolved Connect to Work employment support programme in
Lambeth.

Connect to Work focusses on support for economically inactive
residents, and particularly those with disability and/or long-term
health conditions to access employment, through the Individual
Placement and Support (IPS) and Supported Employment Quality
Assurance Framework (SEQAF) delivery models.

Decision

1.   
To approve the proposed entry into grant agreement with Central
London Forward for the delivery of the Department for Work and
Pensions funded Connect to Work programme from 2025-2030.

Supporting Documents

CMDDR Connect to Work Skills and Employment.pdf
Appendix A - EIA Ninetex Skills and Employment Strategy.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date30 Jun 2025
Subject to call-inYes