Agency worker

I am a supply teacher. Can I claim anything as I will not be able to work due to chemotherapy affecting my immune system. Anyone have any experience of this. 

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  • Hi Vichy 

    I am also an agency work so not  entitled to get sick pay I applied for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)  which I was awarded and with this they credit your pensions contributions  the job coach I had was very helpful told me of other benefits I might be entitled to I-also claimed for pip which I did get but took along time around 12 weeks you can also look on citizens advice website.

    goodluck with your cancer treatment  xx

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  • Hi Vichy 

    I am also an agency work so not  entitled to get sick pay I applied for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)  which I was awarded and with this they credit your pensions contributions  the job coach I had was very helpful told me of other benefits I might be entitled to I-also claimed for pip which I did get but took along time around 12 weeks you can also look on citizens advice website.

    goodluck with your cancer treatment  xx

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