Search results for term: self employment
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Personal Story
Building my own dreams – What I’ve learnt from becoming self-employed
…commenting below Information – We have practical self-help information on self-employment/running your own business Discuss this issue – There are some interesting discussions related to disclosure on our online forum….
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Criminal record disclosure training
For frontline practitioners
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Blog – ‘Through the gate’ services are failing to support people leaving prison into employment
…education, training or employment after release. This is a damning indictment: “The impact of Through the Gate services on education, training and employment was minimal. No prisoners were helped by…
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Better advice and information could increase employers’ confidence in hiring people convicted of sexual offences
…New Futures Network (NFN) should: Create a workstream for employment opportunities for people convicted of sexual offences, recognising the challenges the group and employers face. Provide specific training for employment…
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Employment, Business and Volunteering
Everything you need to know about gaining employment, starting or running your own business, or volunteering.
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Advice
When and how to disclose to employers
…others. Don’t copy ‘templates’. The best and most effective disclosures are those that are written by you personally and are genuine. Visit self-disclosure statement/letters for some examples of self-disclosure statements….
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Case Study
Evan – If you’re finding it difficult to get paid employment, think about becoming self-employed
…disclosing his conviction. We provided Evan with some advice around disclosure plus information around volunteering and self-employment to give him ideas for other avenues which he may want to consider….
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Personal Story
More than just getting a job
…involved with sentence planning from the very beginning with questions surrounding previous employment in a ‘pre-sentence’ report, throughout the incarceration period when interventions include ‘preparation for employment’ and ‘focus on…
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Advice
Making a claim for wrongful dismissal
…specialising in preventing and resolving employment disputes Citizens Advice Bureau – Provide practical up-to-date information on a wide range of topics including employment rights. The Law Society – The Law…
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