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Job Start Payment (Scotland) - How do I claim Job Start Payment (Scotland)?

Payments for young people in Scotland moving into work

Last reviewed 10 February 2025

How do I claim Job Start Payment (Scotland)?

You can apply for the Job Start Payment online.

You can also apply using a paper form. You can download the form online and return it by post.

You can also apply over the phone by calling Social Security Scotland on 0800 182 222 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. 

If you need any advice or support with your application, you can call Social Security Scotland free on: 0800 182 2222. For Video Relay, you can use the Contact Scotland app.

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