Learning Disability Week – Meaningful employment for those with learning disabilities and autism
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Learning Disability Week – Meaningful employment for those with learning disabilities and autism

As part of our work in raising awareness during Learning Disability Week, we chat below with Claire Cookson, CEO at DFN Project SEARCH, around the meaningful employment opportunities they generate and provide for thousands of young people with learning disabilities and autism across the UK.

Learning Disability Week – A conversation with Shaun Webster MBE
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Learning Disability Week – A conversation with Shaun Webster MBE

As part of Learning Disability Week, we talk in this podcast to Shaun Webster MBE about what he enjoys and contributes as a trustee of Keyring, a national charity supporting people with learning disabilities, as well as what he thinks organisations could do to onboard and support people with a learning disability onto their board.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the charity sector – A Prospectus survey
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the charity sector – A Prospectus survey

See the results from our survey of the charity sector on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and gain insight into the changing attitudes in 2021, how job seekers value DEI in their choice of employer and what decision-makers see as the biggest benefit of increased DEI in the workplace.

International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott
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International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott

We find out about Susan Douglas-Scott’s inspirational career, her advice for developing female leaders and navigating imposter syndrome to make it to the top of your profession. Susan is Chair of NHS Golden Jubilee in Scotland, the Independent Living Fund in Scotland & Northern Ireland and VoiceAbility, a UK-based advocacy charity.

Prospectus Podcast – Ep 8 with Dr. Ambreen Shah, Trustee, Smallwood Trust
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Prospectus Podcast – Ep 8 with Dr. Ambreen Shah, Trustee, Smallwood Trust

A podcast interview with Ambreen Shah, newly appointed Trustee at the Smallwood Trust around female representation and diversity on Boards and her Board shadowing scheme, as part of celebrations for International Women’s Day.

Are class barriers getting in the way of recruiting the best talent?
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Are class barriers getting in the way of recruiting the best talent?

How are class barriers getting in the way of recruiting the best talent? What can be done to ensure equal opportunities for all? Read this personal take on class and recruitment from Børge Andreassen, Managing Director, Executive Search.