Barking Job Centre Universal Credit and benefits contact details, opening hours and address. Find the helpline numbers, how to manage your claim and how to change or cancel an appointment, plus jobs and free courses near Barking.

Contact details and address

Phoenix House, 12-14 Wakering Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 8QB

Also serves Dagenham, East Ham and Barking and Dagenham.

Also known as Phoenix House and Maritime House.

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Barking Job Centre opening hours

Monday09:00 to 17:00
Tuesday09:00 to 17:00
Wednesday10:00 to 17:00
Thursday09:00 to 17:00
Friday09:00 to 17:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Universal Credit at Barking Job Centre

You manage most of your Universal Credit claim online through your account. Use your online account to report a change, send a message to your work coach or check a payment. If you cannot get online, call the Universal Credit helpline for help with your claim. The helpline is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. The number is in the contact details above.

Change or cancel your appointment

If you cannot attend an appointment at Barking Job Centre, tell your work coach as soon as you can. The quickest way is to send a message in your online account. You can also call the contact number for your claim. Let them know before the appointment time so your claim is not affected.

Jobs near Barking

Search current vacancies close to Barking Job Centre. These are live jobs near Barking, updated daily. If you are claiming Universal Credit, applying for work you find here can count toward your work search.

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Free courses near Barking

Many adult courses near Barking are free if you are unemployed, on Universal Credit or on a low income. Free training can help you move into work or change career. Browse free, funded courses close to Barking Job Centre below.

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About Barking Job Centre

Barking Job Centre is a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Jobcentre Plus office. Jobcentre Plus helps people find work and claim benefits, including Universal Credit. The office is at Phoenix House, 12-14 Wakering Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 8QB. Opening hours and contact numbers are shown above.