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Shaw Trust

Spotlight on 2023-2024

Shaw Trust's Spotlight on 2023-24 report covers the largest employability charity in England and Wales, supporting over 340,000 people into work, education and stable homes through IPS, justice, apprenticeship and children's services.

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Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for people with mental and physical health conditions; Work and Health Programme, Restart and WHP Pioneer; supported internships and CFO Evolution justice/employment services; children's residential care and fostering; apprenticeships and learning & skills provision

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 340,000+ people supported in 2023/24 across all services
Key Metric 2 39,632 people supported through specialist employment services
Key Metric 3 Total income £316m (year ended 31 August 2024)

Key Outcomes

  • 44% of IPS participants found work against a 40% target; 73% sustained work beyond 13 weeks against a 70% target
  • 67% of supported interns went on to a permanent job in 2023/24
  • 9,590 offenders and ex-offenders supported across 146 locations in England

Geography

London

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