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- Feb 14, 2022
- 6 min
Offploy Flexible Working
Flexible and Remote Working: We mean it! Working from home, 2 years ago that was a luxury not many had. Yet now you can have a look on...
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- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
Insight: Sally Eley, foundation director at the City & Guilds Foundation
We were delighted to welcome long-time friend of Offploy, Sally Eley (foundation director at City & Guilds) to our webinar last month –...
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- Dec 18, 2021
- 2 min
Insight: Rebecca Morgan, head of HR at Johnsons Hotel Linen
The final speaker at our employer services webinar, Rebecca Morgan, head of HR at Johnsons Hotel Linen, shared her first-hand experience...
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- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
Insight: Matthias Stausberg, group advocacy director at Virgin
We were delighted to welcome guest speaker, Matthias Stausberg, to our employer services webinar on 23 November – and he provided a...
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- Dec 13, 2021
- 2 min
Hiring ex-offenders – why you’ll never look back
November 23 marked the first of Offploy’s employer services webinars – and we sure started the series with a bang. Our 90-minute session...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
Understanding if a conviction is spent/unspent
What does it mean to be convicted of a crime? To be convicted of a crime means that in a court of law, someone has been found guilty of a...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
Challenging the many myths around the recruitment of ex-offenders
According to figures from the Ministry of Justice, 81% of people* believe that businesses which choose to employ ex-offenders are making...
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- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
Prison visit days with Offploy!
Offploy engages with employers to encourage them to consider applicants with a criminal conviction without prejudice. One of the many...
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- Oct 25, 2021
- 2 min
Drug Addiction and Probation Services
It has recently been highlighted by the chief inspector of the probation service that many of those on probation who suffer with drug...
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- Oct 21, 2021
- 4 min
From Bravery to Vulnerability: our men and women in uniform
Written by Holly Campion, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Service Delivery Manager, specialising in mental health and wellbeing....
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- Oct 14, 2021
- 4 min
Are we decriminalising the possession of class A drugs?
By Holly Campion Local politicians in Scotland have recently discussed the possibility of decriminalising the possession of Class A drugs...
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- Oct 12, 2021
- 2 min
Do you want to understand how to hire someone with a conviction? Join our webinar.
Here at Offploy, we’re known for our unwavering commitment to helping to find sustainable employment for those with criminal convictions...
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- Jun 1, 2021
- 6 min
Forensic Toxicology
Interviewer: Madii Hussain (UK), Biologist Studies at Birmingham City University Interviewee: Chinyere Williams (USA), Forensic...
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- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
Going Forward into Employment
By David Heathcote A third of businesses say they are unable to address skills gaps in their workforce, according to the Chartered...
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- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Neurocriminology: Ethical and Moral dimensions
By Madii Hussain The emerging field of neurocriminology is packaged with the generation of important moral and ethical questions. The...
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- Dec 7, 2020
- 4 min
Victim Impact Statements
By Holly Campion What are they? A victim impact statement (VIS) is a written or oral statement made as part of court proceedings. It...
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- Nov 3, 2020
- 3 min
PTSD and the Criminal Justice System
By Holly Campion Mental health is at the forefront of society these days. Society has recognised that we must look after our mental...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 4 min
The effects of incarceration on family members
By Holly Campion The purpose of imprisonment is to punish an individual, to deter them from a life of crime, to provide them with...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 3 min
What is Neurocriminology?
By Madii Hussain The vast breadth of criminology expands over many sub-disciplines. Neurocriminology is a sub-discipline of criminology...
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