Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus

Kings Heath jobcentre address and map

Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus
3 Scotts Corner, Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands
B14 7EG

The DWP finder lists this as the office's postal address.

Map positions are based on the postcode, not the exact entrance. Use the street address when you navigate.

Kings Heath jobcentre opening hours

This is what DWP told Parliament about jobcentre opening days. DWP does not publish opening times for individual offices, including Kings Heath. Most visits are by appointment: the date, time and place are in your appointment letter, text message or Universal Credit journal and to-do list. Google Maps shows opening times for many jobcentres (use Open in Google Maps); treat them as a guide and check them against your appointment.

The phone line for this office is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm, and the Universal Credit helpline Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. Those are phone hours, not the opening hours of the building.

Contact Kings Heath jobcentre: phone numbers

For Universal Credit, the DWP finder itself sends you to the Universal Credit helpline rather than to a local office. If you already have an account, you can also message your work coach or case manager in your journal. DWP will never ask for bank details in your journal, by phone, text or email.

Before your appointment at Kings Heath

• Check the date, time and office in your appointment letter, text or journal. It may not be the jobcentre closest to your home.
• If you have been asked to prove your identity in person, bring 1 photo ID document and 2 supplementary documents, all originals, for example a passport or photocard driving licence plus a bank statement and a P60. Full list of accepted documents.
• If the appointment is to agree your claimant commitment, think about the work you can do, the hours you are available and anything that limits what you can do. How the claimant commitment works.

If you cannot get to Kings Heath jobcentre

Contact DWP straight away by adding a note to your Universal Credit journal, or using the contact details your work coach gave you, and explain why. GOV.UK gives examples such as a hospital appointment at the same time, being unexpectedly ill, or a domestic emergency.

If DWP decides you had a good reason, your payment will not be reduced. If not, you may get a sanction. If your only requirement is to attend appointments, a missed appointment usually leads to the lowest level sanction, which lasts until the day before you contact DWP to arrange a new appointment. What to do after a missed appointment · sanction levels and daily rates.

Other jobcentres near Kings Heath

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Distances are in a straight line between postcodes; journey times will differ.

About the Kings Heath area

Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus is in the Birmingham local authority area, in the West Midlands of England, within the Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley parliamentary constituency. DWP lists 9 Jobcentre Plus offices in Birmingham: this one, plus Birmingham Central, Birmingham South West, Erdington, Handsworth, Selly Oak, Sparkhill, Washwood Heath and Yardley.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus?

Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus is at 3 Scotts Corner, Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7EG, in the Birmingham area of the West Midlands of England.

What is the phone number for Kings Heath Jobcentre Plus?

The DWP jobcentre finder lists 0800 169 0190 for this office (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm). For questions about a Universal Credit claim, call the Universal Credit helpline on 0800 328 5644 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm), or write in your online journal.

What are the opening hours of Kings Heath jobcentre?

DWP told Parliament that jobcentres open Monday to Friday (Saturdays only where this has been agreed), not on Sundays except in exceptional circumstances. It does not publish times for each office. Visits are usually by appointment, and the date and time are in your appointment letter, text message or Universal Credit journal. Google Maps lists opening times for many jobcentres; check them against your appointment details.

Is Kings Heath jobcentre open on Saturday or Sunday?

Jobcentres do not open on Sundays except in exceptional circumstances. They open on Saturdays only where this has been agreed locally, so do not go at the weekend unless your appointment says so.

What should I bring to an appointment at Kings Heath?

If you are asked to prove your identity in person, bring 1 photo ID document and 2 supplementary documents, all originals. A second photo ID can replace one supplementary document. See the full list in our guide on what to bring.

What happens if I miss my appointment at Kings Heath?

Contact DWP straight away through your Universal Credit journal or the contact details your work coach gave you, and explain why. If DWP decides you had a good reason, your payment is not reduced; otherwise you may get a sanction.

Which jobcentres are closest to Kings Heath?

In a straight line, the nearest other jobcentres are Sparkhill Jobcentre Plus (2 miles), Selly Oak Jobcentre (2 miles), Birmingham Central Jobcentre (4 miles). Always go to the office named in your appointment.

Sources: DWP: Find your nearest jobcentre (address and phone, checked 2 October 2026) · GOV.UK: Contact Universal Credit · UK Parliament: written answer on jobcentre opening, 7 June 2021 · GOV.UK: Documents to verify your identity for Universal Credit · GOV.UK: Universal Credit sanctions · area data from postcodes.io (ONS Postcode Directory). Jobcentre Offices is an independent guide, not DWP. Offices can move or close: check your appointment details before you travel.