Employment Transition Assistance
Employment Transition Assistance is a weekly payment you can get if you've completed a Supported Living Payment Employment Trial.
Who can get it
You may get an Employment Transition Assistance if you:
- have completed a Supported Living Payment Employment Trial
- can no longer get a Supported Living Payment
- are earning less than the Supported Living Payment after completing the trial
- regularly work 15 hours or more per week (not in sheltered employment)
- can’t carry on working these hours without this payment.
It also depends on how much you and your partner earn.
How much you can get
This depends on your living situation and age. You can see the rates for Employment Transition Assistance here:
View our maximum current rates (Manuals and Procedures)external
How to apply
Call us on 0800 559 009.
We'll book an appointment for you to meet with us. When you book the appointment, we'll let you know what information you need to provide.