3 min385 young people secure employment through OffployOffploy decided to become a Kickstart Gateway as it linked with the company vision and values of supporting people into meaningful...
1 minWill you join ‘Team Offploy’?When I was in prison, I had two jobs. The first I sewed together 200 boxer shorts every day. The second I peer mentored people like me...
2 minClosing 2021 with a further awards win – this time for jobseeker, JoleneYou may remember us sharing the news that one of our former jobseekers, Jolene Thompson-Carney, had been shortlisted in the ‘Significant...
2 minInsight: Sally Eley, foundation director at the City & Guilds FoundationWe were delighted to welcome long-time friend of Offploy, Sally Eley (foundation director at City & Guilds) to our webinar last month –...
2 minInsight: Rebecca Morgan, head of HR at Johnsons Hotel LinenThe final speaker at our employer services webinar, Rebecca Morgan, head of HR at Johnsons Hotel Linen, shared her first-hand experience...
2 minInsight: Matthias Stausberg, group advocacy director at VirginWe were delighted to welcome guest speaker, Matthias Stausberg, to our employer services webinar on 23 November – and he provided a...
2 minHiring ex-offenders – why you’ll never look backNovember 23 marked the first of Offploy’s employer services webinars – and we sure started the series with a bang. Our 90-minute session...
2 minERSA Awards shortlist success for Offploy jobseekerWe’re delighted to announce that one of our former jobseekers, Jolene Thompson-Carney, has been shortlisted in the ‘Significant Achiever...
4 minAre 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...
2 minDo 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...
2 minWe’ve been shortlisted in the Personnel Today Awards!After weeks of anticipation at Offploy HQ, we’re delighted to announce that the team has been shortlisted for the ‘People and Purpose’...
2 minMaximus UK enlists help of Offploy to support 65K people on probationOver 65,000 people supervised by the National Probation Service are set to receive Education, Training and Employment (ETE) support under...
2 minYorkshire CIC’s share of £18.7m grant helps to support 65 unemployed people into workOffploy’s share of the £18.7m National Lottery Community Fund – of which UnLtd has distributed £6.3m – has enabled us to triple our...
5 minOffploy is five – and here’s how we celebrated (ft. the ultimate guest list)“One thing I learned in prison was gratitude.” Jacob Hill. We know we don’t look a day over four-years-old, but June marks Offploy’s...
3 minWe’re working with the DWP to get 348 prison leavers ‘work ready’We’re delighted to share the news that we’re set to continue our work with the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and will be helping...
4 minGoing Forward into EmploymentBy David Heathcote A third of businesses say they are unable to address skills gaps in their workforce, according to the Chartered...
2 minHow we’re helping socially-excluded youths into work with the help of KickstartWith levels of youth unemployment at their highest since 2016, the Offploy team is urging businesses to make the most of...
3 minRestorative Justice and Remedi. Offploy is to begin working with Remedi to support our candidates to make amends for their crimes whilst searching for employment. We...
2 minOffploy welcomes The Rt Hon David Gauke as first patron“There is always more that needs to be done to make the case for the positive benefits of employing ex-offenders.” – Rt Hon David Gauke...
1 minDisability is No Barrier at OffployAt Offploy we are always striving to be the best and most inclusive we can be, both with our candidates and as an employer. When we heard...