Hiring ex-offenders – why you’ll never look back

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Deciding to hire ex-offenders might feel brave, but it opens up a vast new talent pool and can dramatically cut reoffending rates — which currently cost the UK £18bn a year. Hiring people with convictions brings greater diversity and customer engagement – according to Ministry of Justice data, 92% of firms that employ ex-offenders report […]

Break the System: Problems around technology in the criminal justice system

SPACE4 113 Fonthill Road, London, United Kingdom

In prisons, access to technology is severely restricted. This is supposedly for safety and security reasons. But what does that mean for people in and leaving prison? They can be totally cut off, not only from events in the outside world, but also from skills and knowledge that could be essential to them. People leaving […]

Leading through Values with ILM

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Explore how values are more than simple statements or ideals and how you can use them to build leadership capability and drive business growth.

Mental health in young people: how to support learners with exam stress and anxiety

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Are you struggling to support young learners to manage their exam anxiety and mental health? More than ever our young learners are struggling and there are many reports of emotional distress ahead of exams. Covid-19 has meant they have not had to sit a formal assessment yet. Furthermore, exam officers are not trained to manage […]

Driving growth through flexible skills solutions

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How to use training to unlock your people potential Background to the session A burning question for many organisations is – “How can we unlock the true potential of our staff to build a successful business?” As we started to uncover the power of skills in our recent employer guide “Turning the Great Resignation into […]

Hospitality Careers Fair

Park Row 77 Brewer Street, London, United Kingdom

Opportunity for prospective employees to meet some of The West End’s top hospitality employers, develop their skills and secure a new job. The West End is home to some of the capital’s most popular venues, and accounts for one in five hospitality jobs in London. This vibrant industry provides a variety of career opportunities within […]

Unlock refugee talent to access skilled people looking for work

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The City & Guilds Foundation welcomes you to join a session with our partners The Launchpad Collective to examine how to unlock refugee talent to access skilled people looking for work. The Launchpad Collective (TLC) connects employers with refugee talent. Steered by refugees, for refugees, working side-by-side with both job seekers and employers so that […]

Take your training to the next level – hear from JD Group and Sainsbury’s

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Join the City & Guilds webinar to hear from global brands JD Group and Sainsbury’s and find out how they are using our Assured service to drive growth and develop the leaders of the future through training. During the session we will explore, through two real life examples, ways in which our external quality benchmark […]