Listen "Second Chances: Overcoming the Fear of Disclosure"
Episode Synopsis
Today’s episode of the Experts by Experience podcast is tackling a topic that can feel daunting: disclosure.What is disclosure? When do you need to do it? Why can it be so stressful? And how can we make the process as straightforward and fair as possible?In this episode, Nic speaks with Rik and Darren, both of whom have lived experience of the criminal justice system and know first-hand what it’s like to navigate disclosure when trying to rebuild your life.Rik, who now works for Offploy, also shares insights from their newly launched Disclosure Toolkit, designed to support individuals and employers in making this process clear and accessible.Together, they discuss:✔️ The challenges and misconceptions around disclosure✔️ How it impacts confidence and employment opportunities✔️ Practical advice for individuals and inclusive hiring tips for organisationsThis honest and frank conversation breaks down myths, provides real guidance, and highlights the immense value of lived experience in the workforce.
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