The Recruitment Junction
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Description
The Recruitment Junction is the only social recruitment business in the Northeast to focus on placing ex-offenders into paid work.
Their award-winning programme enables candidates to rediscover a sense of purpose through work. They can become role models who drive positive generational impact across their families. To date, RJ have worked with 380 ex-offender candidates and have seen an 85% job retention rate.
Recruitment Junction will use our investment to accelerate their vision of combatting regional unemployment by supporting a network of resourceful, resilient workers.
Funding programme:Core Programme
Funding round:2022 Autumn
Grant amount:30000
Location: North East
Sector: Economic development and employability, Human rights law and justice, Poverty and disadvantage