What is the Employability Hub (Justice)?
This premium Hub provides an online structured programme to support individuals with prior convictions into employment.
What makes this intervention premium?
This intervention offers subscribing organisations:
- Strength based interventions
- Complete customisation including: logos, colours and fonts.
- Bespoke amends to reflect local requirements
- Live time management reporting.
How does it work?
Our programmes have been carefully designed to cater for all learning styles. We achieved this by including into our programmes:
- Audio bars for those with reading difficulties
- Visual content such as videos and diagrams
- Written instructions
- Case examples
- Skills practice
- Downloadable content.
What topics does it cover?
This Hub covers a wide range of topics including:
- Spent periods/updated rehabilitation of offenders legislation
- Disclosure best practice
- Disclosure statements/letters
- DBS checks
- Employability skills & qualities
- Work ethic/etiquette
- Understanding your strengths/weaknesses
- What makes a good CV
- Handling career gaps due to prison
- Creating a CV,
- How to search for a job with a criminal record
- Considering Availability/Restrictions for Work
- Benefits of Temporary/Part time work
- Self-Employment & Recruitment agencies
- Interview Skills & Interview Question types
- The Starr Method
- How to access free training & skills bootcamps
- Universal Credit and the Impact
- Budgeting your First wage
- Setting up direct debits and standing orders
- Planning and Adjusting your budgets.
Does the Hub offer any more support?
In addition to a structured programme outlined above, users can also access:
- 24 hours a day email support service
- Useful Videos
- Downloadable content including exercises and information.
How effective are the programmes?
RSMS (formerly IC LTD) are the only company that have tested CCBT based approaches with an offender population in England and the Isle of Man. To date our average results have been:
- 71% showed a positive change in pre and post questionnaire scoring (measuring change in thinking and attitudes)
- 78% of users would recommend it
- 73% of users report that they found it useful.
What happens when you finish the programme?
When the user finishes the programme, a post programme report measuring any changes is sent to the email address that has been provided. This will also include all the information input into the programme.
Want to assess your suitability before you access this programme?