We're experts on women in the criminal justice system, and the recruitment and employment of people with convictions. Media enquiries to media@workingchance.org or 07860 940455
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BlogWe're hiring: Employability Coach
We're looking for an empathetic and passionate Employability Coach to join our service delivery team.
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Policy briefingWorking Chance response to government Sentencing Review
Our response to the Sentencing Review announced by government on 21 October 2024.
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Blog, Policy briefingSupport for life after prison: What happens after the SDS40 early release scheme?
Today (Tuesday 22 October) sees the second tranche of people being released from prison early as part of the early release scheme. We asked a group of women who’ve lived through the prison system what they thought of SDS40.
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Policy briefing, Press releaseStatement on James Timpson’s ministerial appointment
Find out why Working Chance thinks that appointing James Timpson as Prisons Minister makes a lot of sense.
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Blog, Policy briefingGeneral election 2024: How to make sure your voice is heard
If you’re a woman with a conviction, your voice is vital and you deserve to cast your vote. To do so, you need to make sure that you're registered to vote, and that you've got the right ID.
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Blog, Press releaseAccess to education and training: brand new support from Working Chance
We are expanding our services to include tailored support for accessing education and training.
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BlogRethinking risk: How can employers manage risk when hiring people with convictions?
Explore the reality of hiring people with convictions. Here we we tackle concerns about risk and liability, dispelling myths and promoting a more informed and inclusive approach to hiring.
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Blog, CampaignBoosting brilliance: unlock confidence and transform lives this International Women's Day
Nicola found herself with a conviction and out of a job, all because of how things ended with her abusive ex-partner. Piece by piece, she has built her confidence back up and is now in a great job.