Guidance

Data sharing between the National Careers Service and Jobcentre Plus

Operational guidance for data sharing between the National Careers Service and Jobcentre Plus.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 20 January 2025
• Last updated: 4 July 2025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Data sharing between the National Careers Service and Jobcentre Plus

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This guidance supports a data sharing agreement established between the Department for Education and the Department for Work and Pensions in relation to the National Careers Service and Jobcentre Plus.

The guidance is for National Careers Service:

• prime contractors
• sub-contractors working with Jobcentre Plus
• careers advisers

Published 20 January 2025

Last updated 4 July 2025 + show all updates

1. 4 July 2025

   Updated details in the 'Email' section of the 'Data sharing between the National Careers Service and Jobcentre Plus' attachment.

2. 20 January 2025

   First published.