FIVE new services commissioned
We have to admit to feeling as pleased as punch right now having recently been awarded five new contracts by the DWP. Please give a warm...
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- Apr 13, 2022
- 3 min
385 young people secure employment through Offploy
Offploy decided to become a Kickstart Gateway as it linked with the company vision and values of supporting people into meaningful...
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- Jan 5, 2022
- 2 min
Closing 2021 with a further awards win – this time for jobseeker, Jolene
You may remember us sharing the news that one of our former jobseekers, Jolene Thompson-Carney, had been shortlisted in the ‘Significant...
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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 17, 2021
- 2 min
ERSA Awards shortlist success for Offploy jobseeker
We’re delighted to announce that one of our former jobseekers, Jolene Thompson-Carney, has been shortlisted in the ‘Significant Achiever...
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- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
Maximus UK enlists help of Offploy to support 65K people on probation
Over 65,000 people supervised by the National Probation Service are set to receive Education, Training and Employment (ETE) support under...
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- Jul 6, 2021
- 2 min
Yorkshire CIC’s share of £18.7m grant helps to support 65 unemployed people into work
Offploy’s share of the £18.7m National Lottery Community Fund – of which UnLtd has distributed £6.3m – has enabled us to triple our...
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- Jun 8, 2021
- 3 min
We’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...
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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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- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
How we’re helping socially-excluded youths into work with the help of Kickstart
With levels of youth unemployment at their highest since 2016, the Offploy team is urging businesses to make the most of...
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- Jan 21, 2021
- 2 min
Offploy 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...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Delivering on Our Pledge to the Armed Forces Community
By Rik Willis When we launched Offploy Veterans earlier in September we set out a path to demonstrate our commitment to military and...
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- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
Are you ready to work?
Here at Offploy we understand that everyone has an individual journey towards gaining employment. Offploy evaluate two key areas on...
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- Sep 14, 2020
- 3 min
Offploy Veterans: From Disgrace to Dignity
By Rik Willis Offploy has a driving ethos to help get people with convictions, regardless of background or conviction, into meaningful,...
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- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
Offploy's Support to Guide People Away From Criminal Convictions and Towards Securing Employment
Offploy is pleased to announce that they will be delivering a DWP programme to help 70 individuals with criminal convictions move closer...
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