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share October 8, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

Dyslexia Awareness Week - This year’s theme, "What's Your Story?", celebrates the unique experiences of the dyslexic community and highlights the power of early support to help every individual thrive. Written by our National Neurodiversity Manager, Sarah Jones.

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Learners enjoy more than a book week with education in prison with PeoplePlus

share September 30, 2024 Posted by: Jenna

Our learners in prisons learn how reading is 'more than a book'

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share September 20, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

We’ve proud to say we’ve supported nearly 10,000 people so far this year with their self employment dreams! We know that entrepreneurship has the power to change lives not only for individuals but for society as whole. We’re proud to say that we support people from a diverse range of backgrounds – including the unemployed, many of whom are far removed from the jobs market, ex-prisoners, and young people. People like Klaudia whose love for creating cakes and pastries has blossomed into a thriving business, thanks to her determination and the guidance of Ian, a Business Advisor at PeoplePlus Scotland.

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share September 20, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

Meet Mohammed, a mobile app developer who spotted a gap in the market for small businesses - and launched RewardLoop to fill it. His new platform offers custom-branded loyalty apps with features usually reserved for big corporations, but at an affordable price for smaller businesses. Thanks to guidance from PeoplePlus Business Advisor Adam, Mohammed's RewardLoop is set for big things, including a major pitch at Barclays Eagle Labs this October.

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share September 13, 2024 Posted by: Jenna

HMP Littlehay carpentry teacher Matthew Bysouth has won 'Educator of the Year' in the Inspire Justice Awards

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share September 13, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

For this year's Employability Day we’ll be celebrating people that we have helped to find sustainable work. People like Jake who marked the 2000th time we have placed someone into work through our Serco Restart scheme in Wales! We’re also holding events across the UK including breakfast and coffee events, quiz afternoon’s, walk and lunch events, and sales days.

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share September 10, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

Want to stay ahead in the UK job market? In 2024, employers are looking for key skills like leadership, adaptability, and tech expertise to tackle new challenges. Our latest overview highlights the top skills in demand and the trends shaping careers today.

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share September 9, 2024 Posted by: Sarah

Craig Corrigan, PeoplePlus Social Value Solutions Manager, shares his thoughts on preparing the SRAG Lunch and Learn session on Modern Slavery on 10.9.24.

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share August 30, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

In every journey there are challenges that test us and people who inspire us to keep moving forward. This is the story of one Restart participant who with our support transformed from feeling stuck on the sidelines to confidently taking the shot and scoring big in their career with Sunderland AFC.

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share August 29, 2024 Posted by: Jenna

We are delighted to announce that Matthew Bysouth, our carpentry tutor at HMP Littlehey, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Inspire Justice Awards.

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share August 28, 2024 Posted by: Jenna

At PeoplePlus, we're embedding education into workplaces and vocational training areas in prisons through our Integrated Learning Initiative.

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share August 15, 2024 Posted by: Charlotte

After 45 years at HMRC, Karen expected retirement to be a break. But her passion for leadership and mentoring lingered, and she wasn’t ready to stop working. Starting her own business felt daunting until she found help from Start Up West Yorkshire.

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