Jobs Guarantee
Information for organisations applying for grant funding to deliver the Jobs Guarantee.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Results from the Jobs Guarantee Phase One grant applications
The Jobs Guarantee grant application window for Phase One closed on February 28, 2026. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) would like to thank all organisations who applied to be a Delivery Partner for the Scheme.
The following organisations have been selected as the Delivery Partners for each area:
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Birmingham and Solihull – Catch 22 – JG.enquiries@catch-22.org.uk
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East Midlands - Ingeus – JobsGuarantee@ingeus.co.uk
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Greater Manchester – The Growth Company – Employersupport@gcemployment.uk
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Hertfordshire and Essex – Reed in Partnership employer.enquiry@reed.com
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Central and East Scotland – King’s Trust JobsGuarantee@kingstrust.org.uk
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Southwest and Southeast Wales – Itec Training Solutions Ltd –
a.hughes@itecskills.co.ukjg.enquiries@itecskills.co.uk
The Department will work with these lead Delivery Partners to to ensure the successful roll out of Phase One of the Jobs Guarantee programme.
We encourage all employers who are interested in providing jobs to eligible young people through the Jobs Guarantee to contact the lead Delivery Partner for their relevant area directly.
Updates to this page
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Updated the email address for the Delivery Partner for Southwest and Southeast Wales
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Added information about the organisations selected to be a Delivery Partner. Removed the Jobs Guarantee Grant Application instructions and assessment criteria and the Draft Grant Funding Agreement for the pilot. Added information about the organisations selected to be a Delivery Partner.
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Updated 'Jobs Guarantee Grant Application - Instructions and Assessment Criteria' PDF. The previous version has been updated to correct errors that have come to light. The following sections were updated - Section 8 Delivery Plan - April 2026 to July 2026 changed to April 2026 to July 2027, Section 9 – Organisational Capability and Governance and Monitoring (Scoring: Max. 12 points) has been changed to Section 9 – Organisational Capability (Scoring: Max. 12 points) and Governance and Monitoring (Scoring: Max. 6 points) and Section 10 Value for Money (Scoring: Max. 6 points) has been changed to 'Value for Money (Scoring: Max. 9 points) these changes do not affect the total available maximum score across all sections.
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HMTL attachments created for Jobs Guarantee Grant Guidance, Jobs Guarantee Grant Application - Instructions and Assessment Criteria, Draft Grant Funding Agreement for The Jobs Guarantee Scheme Pilot. A PDF version of Draft Grant Funding Agreement for The Jobs Guarantee Scheme Pilot has been added.
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The 'Jobs Guarantee Grant Application - Instructions and Assessment Criteria' has been added.
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