employment | Wipers Youth CIC

Clare Jerrom

Oct 20, 20231 min read

Wipers Youth Rise & Reach X Vinci Construction Taster Day

Wipers Youth works with employers across various industries in a bid to encourage young Londoners into education, training or employment.

Clare Jerrom

Jul 31, 20234 min read

Children in cells in YOIs for 23 hours per day, warns Independent Monitoring Board

Keeping young people locked in their cells for 23 hours per day is futile and will only store up problems for the future.

Clare Jerrom

Jul 30, 20232 min read

Case Study: Leon

Without a positive male role model at home, Leon needed guidance and support to motivate him and expose him to positive life experiences.

Clare Jerrom

Jul 17, 20232 min read

Initiative designed to provide accommodation to prison leavers

Up to 12,000 prison leavers at risk of being released homeless will be offered temporary housing for up to 12 weeks to prevent re-offending.

Clare Jerrom

Jun 27, 20232 min read

ETE opportunities in youth justice system remain inconsistent

Education, training + employment opportunities for young people in the youth justice system "remain variable and inconsistent" HMI Probation

Clare Jerrom

Jun 12, 20232 min read

100,000 young Londoners to have mentor by 2024

The London Mayor's Office has pledged £10m of funding to ensure that 100,000 young people in London have a mentor by the end of 2024.

Clare Jerrom

May 23, 20232 min read

Rise in former offenders gaining employment

The number of former offenders who have gained employment within six months of release has more than doubled from 14% to 30% since April 21.