Nick Johnson

Unlocking skills - How a Prison Leaver turned their life around with the support of Going Forward into Employment.

Nick Johnson, 17 August 2020 - Ex-offenders, Inclusion, Life Chances, Prison Leavers, Social mobility

Discover how the Going Forward into Employment scheme helped to support a Prison Leaver go from a feeling that their life was over to one of hope and opportunity.

Opening doors and opportunities through Going Forward into Employment

Nick Johnson, 15 July 2020 - Inclusion, Life Chances, Social mobility, Veterans

Having doors closed on us can have a big effect on how we view the world around us. This blog explores one person's experience of how closing doors helped them to experience new opportunities and to challenge them onto greater things.

Veteran skills in a modern Civil Service

Nick Johnson, 3 July 2020 - Inclusion, Life Chances, Social mobility, Veterans

In this blog we look at how the Civil Service is benefitting from the many skills veterans can bring from service life and how they contribute to making a Brilliant Civil Service. We find out how a veterans transferable skills lend themselves to successful employment in the Civil Service.

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Going Forward into Employment is a government wide scheme aimed at providing life chances for people through the provision of opportunities in the civil service.

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