DWP Kickstart Scheme: 60 new PR jobs given greenlight via PRCA gateway

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the PRCA’s status as a Gateway organisation for the Government’s Kickstart Scheme, paving the way for PR agencies and in-house teams to employ young people deemed at risk of long-term unemployment. 25 PR agencies have so far been given the greenlight by the DWP to create 60 PR jobs via the PRCA’s Gateway application. More than 30 additional agencies have applied through the PRCA and are expecting to create new roles through the initiative. The Scheme encourages organisations to create six-month job placements…

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