Job Centre Plus
Job Centre Plus provides services to those looking for employment and to those requiring financial assistance due to lack of employment.
They also provide social-security benefit to people without an income due to illness or incapacity including drug and alcohol addiction. To make a new claim telephone: 0800 055 6688
To contact your local job centre: 0345 604 3719
Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA),
Income Support or
Incapacity Benefit: 0345 608 8545
Employment Support Allowance (ESA): 0345 608 8545
Maternity Allowance: 0345 608 8610
Bereavement: 0345 608 8601
Social Fund: 0345 603 6967
Service Information
Services Offered
Benefits Support, Employability skills, SignpostingService Overview
Job Centre Plus provides support and financial assistance to people who are looking for work.
The easiest way to make a claim for Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) is online at: https://www.dwpe-services.direct.gov.uk/en/jobseekersallowanceclaim or by phone on 0800 055 6688.
If you need to make a claim for Employment Support Allowance (ESA) the easiest way is by phone on 0800 055 6688 or you can fill in the form: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/employment-and-support-allowance-claim-form
Who Is This Service For?
People who are unemployed
Contact Details
Referral Procedure
Referral Procedure
To make a new claim just ring 0800 055 6688. (Make sure you do it from a landline then it will be free).
To find your local office go to: http://los.direct.gov.uk/
Address
New Claims:
2 Eldon Street
Leicester
LE1 2QN