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Offender Services C0-Commissiong Group

Offender Services C0-Commissiong Group. Lance Harris: Prison Industries Commercial & Employer Engagement Manager Consortia Building Event March 2012. Prison Industries Commercial Team & Employer Engagement.

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Offender Services C0-Commissiong Group

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  1. Offender Services C0-Commissiong Group Lance Harris: Prison Industries Commercial & Employer Engagement Manager Consortia Building Event March 2012

  2. Prison Industries Commercial Team & Employer Engagement To enhance the employment prospects of prisoners as a result of the experience, skills & qualifications gained in prison industry workshops. To encourage external organisations to outsource production. To engage the commercial, third and charity sector by supplying “job-ready” prisoners.

  3. The Evolution of Prison Industries

  4. Prison Industries • Woodwork • Engineering • Laundry • Clothing & Textile • Plastic Injection Moulding • Printing • Office Furniture • Leatherwork • Recycling • Contract Services

  5. The Benefits • 135 prisons in England & Wales • 10 000 prisoners employed daily • 420 Commercial contracts • Storage & Fork Lift Trucks • Commercially viable outsourcing solution • Pilot scheme “Try before you buy” • “Product/Process Ready” labour • Skilled Instructional Staff • Workshops

  6. Commercial Companies Employment Survey

  7. Lance.harris@noms.gsi.gov.uk

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