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The Human Factors Model

The Human Factors Model

[HMI Probation (2026)]

Human Factors model introduces new tools and ways of working to help mitigate bias and disproportionality in decision-making, improve communication and collaboration across teams, create time and space for reflection and learning, and support staff autonomy while maintaining accountability. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: supervision

Filed Under: HMI Probation, Inspectorates, probation, Sector, Source Tagged With: supervision

How voluntary sector organisations can influence Public Opinion on Crime

How voluntary sector organisations can influence Public Opinion on Crime

[Clinks (2025)]

Effective approaches for organisations wanting to influence public opinion on crime. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].

Keywords: communications, public opinion

Filed Under: Clinks, custodial, Other, probation, Sector, Source, youth justice Tagged With: communications, public opinion

Barriers to Effective Staff Communication in a Custodial Setting

Barriers to Effective Staff Communication in a Custodial Setting

[Prison Service Journal (2023)]

PSJ article written by former Unlocked Graduate, Bethany Kendle, on barriers to effective communication and how they might be addressed in custodial settings.

Keywords: communication

Filed Under: custodial, Other, Prison Service Journal, Sector, Source Tagged With: communication

The experiences of adult black male prisoners and black prison staff

The experiences of adult black male prisoners and black prison staff

[HMI Prisons (2022)]

This thematic review explores the experiences of prisoners who identify as black men and what can be done to create opportunities for respectful communication and mutual understanding between black prisoners and staff.

Keywords: diversity

Filed Under: custodial, HMI Prisons, Inspectorates, Sector, Source Tagged With: diversity

Toastmasters Programme

Toastmasters Programme

[Springhill prison (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a 6-8 week public speaking course, “Speech craft”, run by Toastmasters UK and Ireland, which aims to build people’s self-confidence and develop their communication and presentation skills.

Keywords: communication skills, self-esteem

Filed Under: Butler Trust, custodial, Prisons/IRCs, Ruth Mann Trophy, Sector, Source, Springhill prison Tagged With: communication skills, self-esteem

Hull TV

Hull TV

[Hull prison (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: an in-house TV station, run by prisoners, providing information, education and entertainment to prisoners, and broadcast to every cell in the prison.

Keywords: training, education, communications

Filed Under: Butler Trust, custodial, Hull prison, Prisons/IRCs, Ruth Mann Trophy, Sector, Source Tagged With: communications, education, training

Communication and consultation with staff in prisons

Communication and consultation with staff in prisons

[Good Book of Prisons (2019)]

Findings – from interviews with over 2000 staff, prisoners and managers from across the custodial estate – in relation to staff consultation and communication in prisons. [From the Butler Trust’s Good Book of Prisons].

Keywords: staff, communication, consultation

Filed Under: Butler Trust, custodial, Good Book of Prisons, Sector, Source Tagged With: communication, consultation, staff

Learning Organisation: Human Factors

Learning Organisation: Human Factors

[Wales Probation (2023)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: Under this initiatve Wales Probation have put systems and structures in place to support effective communication, learning and continuous improvement throughout the organisation as a whole – with a particular focus on “Human factors”.

Keywords: learning, professional development, communications

Filed Under: Butler Trust, Kathy Biggar Trophy, probation, Probation services, Sector, Source, Wales Probation Tagged With: communications, learning, professional development

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