Central London Works (Work & Health Programme)

The City of London (City) is the Lead Authority and is procuring Work and Health Programme (WHP) serviceson behalf of itself and the London Boroughs of Westminster, Camden, Islington, Lambeth, Southwark,Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth, Lewisham, Hackney, Haringey and Tower Hamlets (ParticipatingAuthorities).

The intention of the WHP services is to support individuals with a disability, who are long term unemployed and some early access groups to find and sustain work. WHP shall replace the services provided under WorkChoice and Work Programme. The aim in addition to helping individuals to find work is to integrate WHP with local services and health provisions so the service users receive co-ordinated, holistic support to improve theirhealth and wellbeing, and support the principle of localism by ensuring that it meets local priorities and reflects local needs.